EPPO Global Database

Epitrix hirtipennis(EPIXPA)

Distribution details in Japan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2011
Comments
Found in 2011 in all prefectures of the Kanto region (Honshu).
References
* Harada H, Takizawa H (2012) Occurrence of Epitrix hirtipennis (Melsheimer) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), an alien insect pest, in Japan. Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology 56(3), 117-120.