EPPO Global Database

Glycaspis brimblecombei(GLYSBR)

Distribution details in Ethiopia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2018
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2019/049) : first found in October 2018 in Ginchi and Ambo towns on Eucalyptus camaldulensis, and then also in Gedo.
References
* Wondafrash M, Slippers B, Nambazimana A, Kayumba I, Nibouche S, van der Lingen S, Asfaw BA, Jenya H, Mutitu EK, Makowe IA, Chungu D, Kiwuso P, Kulimushi E, Razafindrakotomamonjy A, Bosu PP, Sookar P, Hurley BP (2020) Distribution and genetic diversity of five invasive pests of Eucalyptus in sub-Saharan Africa. Biological Invasions 22, 2205–2221.

* Yirgu A, Anjulo A (2019) First record of Glycaspis brimblecombei Moore (Hem.: Psyllidae) on Eucalyptus camaldulensis in Ethiopia. Phytoparasitica 47(1), 67-70.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Kenya Present, no details view...