EPPO Global Database

Diaphorina citri(DIAACI)

Distribution details in Ecuador

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2013
References
* Chávez Y, Castro C, González GF, Castro J, Peñarrieta S, Perez-Almeida I, Chirinos DT, Kondo T. Population fluctuation of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae) and survey of some natural enemies in Ecuador. RIA. Revista de investigaciones agropecuarias. 45(3), 449-453.

* Cornejo JF, Chica EJ (2014) First record of Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) in Ecuador Infesting Urban Citrus and Orange Jasmine Trees. Journal of Insect Science.14 (1), 298. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/ieu160
------- collected in the Guayaquil, Samborondón, and Durán cantons in coastal Ecuador. Not found in main citrus producing areas.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Colombia Present, widespread view...