Leptoglossus occidentalis(LEPLOC)
Distribution details in South Africa
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2020: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 2020
First recorded in: 2020
EPPO Reporting Service (2021/146) : two adult specimens were first observed in April 2020 in Cape Town
* 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.