EPPO Global Database

Corythucha arcuata(CRTHAR)

Distribution details in Russia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2015
Comments
First found in the city park of Krasnodar (Southern Russia) in July 2015. It then spread over the forest zone of the Northwestern Caucasus. The pest was also observed damaging oak forests along the Krasnodar-Novorossiysk Road between the cities of Krymsk, Abinsk and Krasnodar (a distribution map is included in the paper from Neimorovets et al., 2017).

From Musolin et al. (2022): first found in Krasnodar city, then in Adygea, Black Sea coast of the Caucasus, Rostov oblast, Stavropol, Karachay-Cherkessia, Kabardino-Balkaria, North Ossetia, Chechnya, and Dagestan.
References
* Kulinich OA, Ryaskin DI, Gninenko YI, Akopyants AA, Arbuzova EN, Chernova UA, Nalepin VP (2023) Oak lace bug Corythucha arcuata (Say) (Hemiptera: Tingidae): distribution in Russia and possible control measures. Plant Health and Quarantine 2(14), 18-33.
------- Abkhazia (GE), Crimea (UA), Karachaevo-Cherkessia, Krasnodar, Rostov, Stavropol, South Ossetia (GE).

* Neimorovets VV, Shchurov VI, Bondarenko AS, Skvortsov MM, Konstantinov FV (2017) First documented outbreak and new data on the distribution of Corythucha arcuata (Say, 1832) (Hemiptera: Tingidae) in Russia. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica S9, 139-142.

* Musolin DL, Kirichenko NI, Karpun NN, Aksenenko EV, Golub VB, Kerchev IA, Mandelshtam MY, Vasaitis R, Volkovitsh MG, Zhuravleva EN, Selikhovkin AV (2022) Invasive insect pests of forests and urban trees in Russia: origin, pathways, damage, and management. Forests 13(4), 521. https://doi.org/10.3390/f13040521
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Georgia Present, no details view...
Poland Present, few occurrences view...
Ukraine Present, restricted distribution view...