EPPO Global Database

Corythauma ayyari(COTMAY)

Distribution details in Tunisia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2015: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2013
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2015/051) : first found in October 2013 in the locality of M’saken, then also detected in 3 other localities (Ariana, Akouda and Kantaoui).
References
* Haouas D, Guilbert E, Ben Halima-Kamel M (2015) First report of Corythauma ayyari (Drake) (Hemiptera: Tingidae) on Arabian and Spanish jasmine in Tunisia. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 45(1), 144-147.