Elsinoë citricola(ELSICI)
Distribution details in Brazil
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2026: Present, no details
de Andrade et al (2026): reported for the first time from the states of Mato Grosso, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo on Citrus × limonia plants and one Citrus x latifolia tree
* de Andrade CC, da Silva AS, de Andrade Ogata L, Dalbosco M, Pires LM, Silva-Junior GJ, Barreto RW, Pereira CM (2026) Elsinoë citricola is prevalent in rangpur lime scab in Brazil and also occurs on Tahiti lime. European Journal of Plant Pathology 18, 1-8 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10658-026-03228-z
* Fan XL, Barreto RW, Groenewald JZ, Bezerra JDP, Pereira OL, Cheewangkoon R, Mostert L, Tian CM, Crous PW (2017) Phylogeny and taxonomy of the scab and spot anthracnose fungus Elsinoë (Myriangiales, Dothideomycetes). Studies in Mycology 87, 1-41.
* Fan XL, Barreto RW, Groenewald JZ, Bezerra JDP, Pereira OL, Cheewangkoon R, Mostert L, Tian CM, Crous PW (2017) Phylogeny and taxonomy of the scab and spot anthracnose fungus Elsinoë (Myriangiales, Dothideomycetes). Studies in Mycology 87, 1-41.