EPPO Global Database

Corythauma ayyari(COTMAY)

Distribution details in India

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2013: Present, no details
Comments
Recorded as a pest of Jasminum in Southern India (Kerala and Maharashtra). Details are general lacking on its distribution in India (present at least in Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, and Maharashtra).
References
* Carapezza A (2014) Corythauma ayyari (Drake, 1933) new pest of jasmine in Italy (Heteroptera Tingidae). Naturalista siciliano Serie IV 38(2), 381-384.

* Dorge SK (1971) A note on Corythauma ayyari Drake (Tingidae) as a pest of Jasminum sp. in Maharashtra State. Science and Culture 37, 156–157.
------- Maharashtra.

* Nair CPR, Nair MRGK (1974) Studies on the biology of the lace-wing Corythauma ayyari Drake a pest of jasmine. Agricultural Research Journal of Kerala 12(2), 172-173.
------- Kerala.

* Novoselsky T, Freidberg A (2013) Note: Corythauma ayyari (Drake) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Tingidae) – a new pest of ornamentals in Israel. Phytoparasitica 41(1), 149-150.

* Singh TVK, Satyanarayana J (1996) Lacewing bug, Corythauma ayyari (Drake 1933) infestation on December flowers in Andhra Pradesh - a new record. Insect Environment 2, 112.
------- On Daedalacanthus nervosus in Andhra Pradesh.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Pakistan Present, no details view...