EPPO Global Database

Thaumatotibia leucotreta(ARGPLE)

Distribution details in United States of America (New Jersey)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Absent, intercepted only
Comments
Gilligan et al. (2011): a single specimen in BOLD (sample ID CCDB-10308-H02) listed as collected in New Jersey; however, this is an intercepted larva that did not originate from North America.
References
* Gilligan TM, Epstein ME, Hoffman KM (2011) Discovery of False Codling Moth, Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick), in California (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 113(4), 426-435.