Leptoglossus occidentalis(LEPLOC)
Distribution details in Tunisia
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2013: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2011
First recorded in: 2011
EPPO Reporting Service (2018/212) : first found in September 2011 on the bark of a Pinus pinea tree in the 'Dar Fatma' pine forest. Also found in the 'Sidi Bader' pine forest in 2012 (both near Tabarka, Northwestern Tunisia).
* Ben Jamâa ML, Mejri M, Naves P, Sousa E (2013) Detection of Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann, 1910 (Heteroptera: Coreidae) in Tunisia. African Entomology 21(1), 165-167.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Absent, unreliable record |