EPPO Global Database

Dasineura oxycoccana(DASYVA)

Distribution details in United Kingdom

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2009: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2007
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2010/120) : detected for the first time in 2007, in a nursery in the Midlands (England). Surveys conducted in 2009 revealed that D. oxycoccana was widely distributed in England (nurseries and production sites in the south, south-east, east and north-west England).
References
* INTERNET
Fera (GB) Blueberry gall midge found in England (2009-08-06). http://www.fera.defra.gov.uk/plants/plantHealth/pestsDiseases/documents/blueberryGallMidge.pdf