Cydalima perspectalis(DPHNPE)
Distribution details in Greece
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2021: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2013
First recorded in: 2013
EPPO Reporting Service (2015/173) : first time in October 2013 in Thermi (Thessaloniki, Northern Greece). In 2014 and 2015, more specimens were found in several other locations: city of Thessaloniki, village of Ano Lechonia (Pelion mountain), cities of Drama, Katerini, Kalamaria and Kifissia (near Athens).
According to Kazilas et al. (2021), citizen science data show that C. perspectalis has expanded its range and occurs in 8 administrative districts of continental Greece.
According to Kazilas et al. (2021), citizen science data show that C. perspectalis has expanded its range and occurs in 8 administrative districts of continental Greece.
* Kazilas C, Kalaentzis K, Demetriou J, Koutsoukos E, Strachinis I, Andriopoulos P (2021) Utilization of citizen science data to monitor alien species: the box tree moth Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) invades natural vegetation in Greece. BioInvasions Records 10(4), 1032–1044. https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2021.10.4.28
* Strachinis I, Kazilas C, Karamaouna F, Papanikolaou NE, Partsinevelos GK, Milonas PG (2015) First record of Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Greece. Hellenic Plant Protection Journal 8, 66-72.
* Strachinis I, Kazilas C, Karamaouna F, Papanikolaou NE, Partsinevelos GK, Milonas PG (2015) First record of Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Greece. Hellenic Plant Protection Journal 8, 66-72.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Bulgaria | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| North Macedonia | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Türkiye | Present, few occurrences |