EPPO Global Database

Blastopsylla occidentalis(BLSPOC)

Distribution details in South Africa

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2004
From CABI Pest map 808 (2016): Present, no details
Comments
Probably present in South Africa since 2004.
References
* Giliomee JH (2011) Recent establishment of many alien insects in South Africa – a cause of concern. African Entomology 19(1), 151-155.

* Neser S, Millar I (2007) Blastopsylla occidentalis: another new Eucalyptus pest in South Africa. Plant Protection News no 72, p 2.