EPPO Global Database

Diuraphis noxia(BRAYNO)

Distribution details in United Kingdom

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2010: Absent, invalid record
From CABI Pest map 521 (1991): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2010/087) : the old record based on the USDA datasheet (USDA, 1963) is now considered erroneous. D. noxia has never been mentioned in later publications about the British fauna, nor caught in suction traps of the 'Rothamsted Insect Survey'.
References
* Personal communication with Dr Bishop, Fera (2010-04).

* Blackman RL, Eastop VF (2006) Aphids on the World’s. Herbaceous plants and shrubs. Volume 2: The Aphids. The Natural History Museum, London.

* Blackman RL, Eastop VF (2000) Aphids on the World’s Crops - An Identification and Information guide. Wiley, 466 pp.

* USDA (1963) Insects not known to occur in the United States. Cooperative Economic Insect Report, Vol. 2 (July to December) p 1357.
------- Considered as erroneous.