EPPO Global Database

Glycaspis brimblecombei(GLYSBR)

Distribution details in Croatia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2020
Comments
First found in August 2020 on a Eucalyptus camaldulensis tree in a private garden, in Drače (small town on the Pelješac peninsula). Then also found in the Botanical Garden of the Institute for Marine and Coastal Research on the island of Lokrum on several eucalyptus species.
References
* Kolar A, Hlebec D, Dolina K, Franjevic M, Kucinic M (2021) First DNA barcoding of a new alien species Glycaspis brimblecombei Moore, 1964 (Hemiptera: Aphalaridae) in Croatia with a distribution note. Ecologica Montenegrina 43, 59-68. https://dx.doi.org/10.37828/em.2021.43.9

* Pintar M, Popović L, Šimala M, Markotić V (2020) First record of invasive Australian psyllid species Glycaspis brimblecombei Moore, 1964 (Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Aphalaridae) in Croatia. Natura Croatica 29(2), 287-292. https://doi.org/10.20302/NC.2020.29.33
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Montenegro Present, no details view...