EPPO Global Database

Bagrada hilaris(BAGRHI)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2008
Comments
First found in autumn 2008 in California and in 2009 in Arizona. Established in the desert southwest of the USA.
References
* Bundy CS, Grasswitz TR, Sutherland C (2012) First report of the invasive stink bug Bagrada hilaris (Burmeister) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) from New Mexico with notes on its biology. Southwestern Entomologist 37, 411-414.

* Matsunaga JN, Howarth FG, Kumashiro BR (2019) New state records and additions to the alien terrestrial arthropod fauna in the Hawaiian Islands. Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 51(1), 1-71. https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/f57fe030-c574-4cb9-91d3-548c993b5b3d/content
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* Stocks S (2011) Brown marmorated stinkbug isn't the only exotic stinkbug making the news.NPDN First Detector Network News 6(6), p 4.

* Taylor ME, Bundy CS, McPherson JE (2014) Unusual ovipositional behaviour of the stink bug Bagrada hilaris (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 107(4), 872-877.

* Taylor ME, Bundy CS, McPherson JE (2015) Life history and laboratory rearing of Bagrada hilaris (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) with descriptions of immature stages. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 108(4), 536-551.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mexico Present, no details view...