Dryocosmus kuriphilus(DRYCKU)
Distribution details in United Kingdom
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2020: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2015
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, under eradication (2015-06).
First recorded in: 2015
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, under eradication (2015-06).
Official surveys conducted in 2009 confirmed the absence of the pest from the UK.
EPPO Reporting Service (2015/108) : first found in June 2015 in sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) in Farningham woods, Kent. Under eradication.
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/201) : detected in London and West Sussex in association with Cryphonectria parasitica.
EPPO Reporting Service (2015/108) : first found in June 2015 in sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) in Farningham woods, Kent. Under eradication.
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/201) : detected in London and West Sussex in association with Cryphonectria parasitica.
* NPPO of the UK (2005-12, 2010-01).
* Malumphy C (2015) First findings of oriental chestnut gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) in the United Kingdom. Cecidology. 30 (2), 45-47.
------- Kent, Herefordshire.
* Pérez-Sierra A, van der Linde S, Romón-Ochoa P, Jones B, Gorton C (2020) First report of Cryphonectria parasitica on abandoned galls of Dryocosmus kuriphilus on sweet chestnut in the United Kingdom. New Disease Reports 41, 34. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2020.041.034
------- London and West Sussex.
* Malumphy C (2015) First findings of oriental chestnut gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) in the United Kingdom. Cecidology. 30 (2), 45-47.
------- Kent, Herefordshire.
* Pérez-Sierra A, van der Linde S, Romón-Ochoa P, Jones B, Gorton C (2020) First report of Cryphonectria parasitica on abandoned galls of Dryocosmus kuriphilus on sweet chestnut in the United Kingdom. New Disease Reports 41, 34. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2020.041.034
------- London and West Sussex.