EPPO Global Database

Cryptoblabes gnidiella(CRYBGN)

Distribution details in Poland

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Absent, intercepted only
Comments
Found in pomegranates in several supermarkets and stores. Not established in Poland, but these findings show that the pest is repeatedly introduced with infested fruits.
References
* Dawidowicz L, Rozwalka R (2016) Honeydew moth Cryptoblabes gnidiella (Millière, 1867) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae): an adventive species frequently imported with fruit to Poland. Polish Journal of Entomology 85, 181-189.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Ukraine Present, no details view...