EPPO Global Database

Josephiella microcarpae(JOSEMI)

Distribution details in Greece

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
Confirmed and established on the island of Rhodos in 2023, although indications of its presence could be traced back to 2019.
References
* Kalaentzis K, Koutsoukos E, Demetriou J, Kazilas C, Avtzis DN, Georgiadis C (2023) First record and DNA barcoding of the fig gall wasp Josephiella microcarpae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Pteromalidae) in Greece. BioInvasions Records 12(2), 563–571. https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.2.19