EPPO Global Database

Carposina sasakii(CARSSA)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Absent, invalid record
Comments
Young and Robertson (2020) state that "all previous identifications and mentions of C. sasakii or C. niponensis as present or established in North America are the result of misidentification or an identification that failed to denote the subspecies as ottawana."
References
* EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH), Bragard C, Dehnen‐Schmutz K, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jacques MA, Jaques Miret JA, Fejer Justesen A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA (2028) Pest categorisation of Carposina sasakii. EFSA Journal 16(12), 5516, 24 pp. https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5516

* Young JD, Robertson JA (2020) Reinstatement of Carposina ottawana Kearfott, 1907 (Lepidoptera: Carposinidae) as a valid species. Insecta Mundi 0784, 1-8
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada Absent, invalid record view...