EPPO Global Database

Leptocybe invasa(LPCYIN)

Distribution details in China

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2007
Comments
First found in Guangxi in 2007. It then spread to other Chinese provinces.
References
* Li L, Wang Z, Wang X, An L (2011) Forest insect pest management and forest management in China: an overview. Environmental Management 48, 1107–1121.
------- Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan.

* Peng X, Wang H, Guo C, Hu P, Xu L, Zhou J, Ding Z, Yang Z (2021) Genetic diversity analysis of the invasive gall pest Leptocybe invasa (Hymenoptera: Apodemidae) from China. PLoS ONE 16(10), e0258610. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258610

* Wu Y, Jiang X, Li D, Luo J, Zhou G, Chang M, Yang Z (2009) [Leptocybe invasa, a new invasive forest pest making galls on twigs and leaves of Eucalyptus in China (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)]. Scientia Silvae Sinicae 45(7), 161-163 (in Chinese).
------ First report in Guangxi.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
India Tamil Nadu Present, no details view...
India Punjab Present, no details view...
India Present, no details view...
India Karnataka Present, no details view...
India Gujarat Present, no details view...
India Andhra Pradesh Present, no details view...
India Kerala Present, no details view...
India Delhi Present, no details view...
India Goa Present, no details view...
India Haryana Present, no details view...
India Jammu & Kashmir Present, no details view...
India Madhya Pradesh Present, no details view...
India Maharashtra Present, no details view...
India Odisha Present, no details view...
India Uttarakhand Present, no details view...
India Uttar Pradesh Present, no details view...
Laos Present, no details view...
Vietnam Present, no details view...