Harmonia axyridis(HARNAX)
Distribution details in Italy
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2020: Present, widespread
First recorded in: 2006
From CABI Pest map 689 (2007): Present, no details
First recorded in: 2006
From CABI Pest map 689 (2007): Present, no details
EPPO Reporting Service (2009/194) : deliberately introduced in the 1990s and first found in the wild in 2006. Probably established in northeastern Italy.
Now widespread and present in all Italian regions (e.g. Abruzzo, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lazio, Liguria, Lombardia, Marche, Molise, Puglia, Toscana, Trentino-Alto Adige, Umbria, Valle d'Aosta, Veneto, as well as in Sardegna and Sicilia).
Now widespread and present in all Italian regions (e.g. Abruzzo, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lazio, Liguria, Lombardia, Marche, Molise, Puglia, Toscana, Trentino-Alto Adige, Umbria, Valle d'Aosta, Veneto, as well as in Sardegna and Sicilia).
* Brown PMJ, Adriaens T, Bathon H, Cuppen J, Goldarazena, Hägg T, Kenis M, Klausnitzer BEM, Kovář I, Loomans AJM, Majerus MEN, Nedved O, Pedersen J, Rabitsch W, Roy HE, Ternois V, Zakharov IA, Roy DB (2008) Harmonia axyridis in Europe: spread and distribution of a non-native coccinellid. BioControl 53(1), 5-21.
* Brown PMJ, Thomas CE, Lombaert E, Jeffries DL, Estoup A, Lawson Handley LJ (2011) The global spread of Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): distribution, dispersal and routes of invasion. BioControl 56(4), 623-641.
* Cornacchia P, Nardi G (2012) Nuovi dati su Harmonia axyridis in Italia. Bollettino dell’Associazione Romana di Entomologia, 67(1-4), 51-68.
------- New records for Liguria, Lombardia, Trentino-Alto Adige, Veneto, but also present in Abruzzo, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lazio, Marche, Toscana and Sardegna.
* Honek A, Brown PMJ, Martinkova Z, Skuhrovec J, Brabec M, Burgio G, Evans EW, Fournier M, Grez AA, Kulfan J et al. (2020) Factors determining variation in colour morph frequencies in invasive Harmonia axyridis populations. Biological Invasions 22, 2049–2062. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-020-02238-0
* Lenzi A, Nardi G (2021) Reperti. Coleoptera, Coccinellidae. Harmonia axyridis. Bollettino dell’Associazione Romana di Entomologia, Nuova Serie 2(1-4), 113-120.
------- Lazio (Parco Nazionale del Circeo).
* Masetti A, Magagnoli S, Lami F, Lanzoni A, Burgio G (2018) Long term changes in the communities of native ladybirds in Northern italy: impact of the invasive species Harmonia axyridis (Pallas). BioControl 63(5), 665-675.
* Menchetti M, Ancillotto L, Russo D, Bertolino S, Bettacchioli G, Mori E (2015) New records of the alien invasive species Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) in Italy (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Onychium 11, 139-142.
------- Valle d'Aosta, Umbria and Puglia.
* Menchetti M, Mori E, Ceccolini F, Paggetti E, Pizzocaro L, Cianferoni F (2016) New occurrences of the alien invasive species Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) in Southern Italy (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Onychium 12, 137-139.
------- Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Molise and Sicilia.
* Brown PMJ, Thomas CE, Lombaert E, Jeffries DL, Estoup A, Lawson Handley LJ (2011) The global spread of Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): distribution, dispersal and routes of invasion. BioControl 56(4), 623-641.
* Cornacchia P, Nardi G (2012) Nuovi dati su Harmonia axyridis in Italia. Bollettino dell’Associazione Romana di Entomologia, 67(1-4), 51-68.
------- New records for Liguria, Lombardia, Trentino-Alto Adige, Veneto, but also present in Abruzzo, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lazio, Marche, Toscana and Sardegna.
* Honek A, Brown PMJ, Martinkova Z, Skuhrovec J, Brabec M, Burgio G, Evans EW, Fournier M, Grez AA, Kulfan J et al. (2020) Factors determining variation in colour morph frequencies in invasive Harmonia axyridis populations. Biological Invasions 22, 2049–2062. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-020-02238-0
* Lenzi A, Nardi G (2021) Reperti. Coleoptera, Coccinellidae. Harmonia axyridis. Bollettino dell’Associazione Romana di Entomologia, Nuova Serie 2(1-4), 113-120.
------- Lazio (Parco Nazionale del Circeo).
* Masetti A, Magagnoli S, Lami F, Lanzoni A, Burgio G (2018) Long term changes in the communities of native ladybirds in Northern italy: impact of the invasive species Harmonia axyridis (Pallas). BioControl 63(5), 665-675.
* Menchetti M, Ancillotto L, Russo D, Bertolino S, Bettacchioli G, Mori E (2015) New records of the alien invasive species Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) in Italy (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Onychium 11, 139-142.
------- Valle d'Aosta, Umbria and Puglia.
* Menchetti M, Mori E, Ceccolini F, Paggetti E, Pizzocaro L, Cianferoni F (2016) New occurrences of the alien invasive species Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773) in Southern Italy (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Onychium 12, 137-139.
------- Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Molise and Sicilia.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | Present, no details | ||
| France | Corse | Present, no details | |
| France | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Slovenia | Present, no details | ||
| Switzerland | Present, restricted distribution |