EPPO Global Database

Gonipterus scutellatus species complex(GONPSC)

Distribution details in China

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2008: Absent, invalid record
From CABI Pest map 344 (2010): Absent, invalid record
Comments
The APPPC reference (1981) which was the original source of this record concerned in fact the situation in France and Italy. In the absence of any other supporting data, the record of G. scutellatus in China (Zhejiang) is now considered invalid.
References
* APPPC (1981) Quarterly Newsletter, FAO Plant Protection Committee for the South East Asia and Pacific Region 24 (3), 10.