EPPO Global Database

Diaphorina citri(DIAACI)

Distribution details in Argentina

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1984
From CABI Pest map 334 (2011): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2009/021) : recorded in 2006 from the northeast of Argentina.

EPPO Reporting Service (2022/143) : huanglongbing detected in the psyllid.

EPPO Reporting Service (2022/181) : detected in the provinces of Tucumán and Catamarca in March and September 2022 respectively. Under official control.
References
* Augier L, Gastaminza G, Lizondo M, Argañaraz M, Acosta M, Willink E (2006) [Detection of the vector of huanglongbing Diaphorina citri Kuwayama in northeast Argentina.] Avance Agroindustrial 27(4), 10-12 (abst.).

* Augier L, Gastaminza G, Lizondo M, Arganaraz M, Willink E (2006) [Record of Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) in North West Argentina. Revista de la Sociedad Entomológica Argentina 65(3-4), 67-68.
------- First recorded in 1984 in the province of Entre Rios (based on a publication from Vaccaro, 1994). Specimens found in March 2006 in Jujuy province.

* Badaracco A, Redes FJ, Bustamente KM, Bloch N, Schapovaloff ME, Agostini JP (2022) First detection of positive ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ Diaphorina citri in Argentina. Australasian Plant Pathology 51(1), 9-12.

* de León JH, Sétamou M, Gastaminza, GA, Buenahora J, Cáceres S, Yamamoto PT, Bouvet JP, Logarzo GA (2011) Two separate introductions of Asian citrus psyllid populations found in the American continents. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 104(6), 1392-1398.
------- Corrientes, Entre Rios, Jujuy, Salta. Also suggest that 2 separate introductions took place: 1 in South America and 1 in North America.

* Senasa (Servicio Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria - Argentina)
- Press Release (2022-09-16) Plan de Contingencia por detección de Diaphorina citri en la provincia de Catamarca https://www.argentina.gob.ar/noticias/plan-de-contingencia-por-deteccion-de-diaphorina-citri-en-la-provincia-de-catamarca
- Press Release (2022-03-25) Se extienden los monitoreos intensivos en busca de Diaphorina citri en Tucumán.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Brazil Rio de Janeiro Present, no details view...
Brazil Ceara Present, no details view...
Brazil Para Present, no details view...
Brazil Pernambuco Present, no details view...
Brazil Present, widespread view...
Brazil Santa Catarina Present, no details view...
Brazil Amazonas Present, no details view...
Brazil Sao Paulo Present, no details view...
Brazil Bahia Present, no details view...
Paraguay Present, restricted distribution view...
Uruguay Present, few occurrences view...