EPPO Global Database

Leptocybe invasa(LPCYIN)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2009: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2008
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2009/142) : first record in North America. The pest is detected in Broward county in Florida.
References
* Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (US). Pest Alert. A Eucalyptus pest, Leptocybe invasa Fisher and LaSalle (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), genus and species new to Florida and North America by J Wiley and P Skelley (2008-12-01). http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/pi/enpp/ento/leptocybe_invasa.html
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mexico Present, no details view...