Leptoglossus occidentalis(LEPLOC)
Distribution details in Brazil
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2020: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2017
First recorded in: 2017
EPPO Reporting Service (2021/146) : a female specimen was first found in June 2017 in Mogi das Cruzes (Sao Paulo). Other specimens were found in 2020 in several localities (Candiota, Esmeralda, Eldorado do Sul) in Rio Grande do Sul.
* van der Heyden T, Faúndez EI (2020) First records of Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann, 1910 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreidae) in Brazil and South Africa. Boletin del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural del Paraguay 24(1), 28-30.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Present, few occurrences | ||
| Paraguay | Present, few occurrences | ||
| Uruguay | Present, restricted distribution |