Aleurocanthus spiniferus(ALECSN)
Distribution details in France
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2025: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2023
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present only in specific parts of the area concerned, under containment, in case eradication is impossible (2025-01)
First recorded in: 2023
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present only in specific parts of the area concerned, under containment, in case eradication is impossible (2025-01)
EPPO Reporting Service (2023/160) : first reported in June 2023 in 4 municipalities (Aubord, Bernis, Uchaud, Vestric-et-Candiac) in Gard department and in 1 municipality (Lunel) in Hérault department. on various hosts Under official control. Pest status under determination.
EPPO Reporting Service (2024/217) : found in of Menton (Alpes-Maritimes, region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/055) : found in Corse-du-Sud (Corse region) and Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region).
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/141) : eradication no longer believed to be possible in Occitanie and Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur.
EPPO Reporting Service (2024/217) : found in of Menton (Alpes-Maritimes, region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/055) : found in Corse-du-Sud (Corse region) and Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region).
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/141) : eradication no longer believed to be possible in Occitanie and Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur.
* Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1075 of 2 June 2025 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1927 as regards the list of demarcated areas for containment of Aleurocanthus spiniferus (Quaintance). OJ L 2025/1075, http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2025/1075/oj
* NPPO of France (2008-12, 2023-07, 2024-07, 2025-01).
* NPPO of France (2008-12, 2023-07, 2024-07, 2025-01).
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | Absent, pest eradicated | ||
| Italy | Sicilia | Present, restricted distribution | |
| Italy | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Reunion | Present, restricted distribution |