EPPO Global Database

Lycorma delicatula(LYCMDE)

Distribution details in China

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 822 (2023): Present, widespread
Comments
It is thought to originate from China, where it has been known as early as 500 BC.

Xin et al. (2021): widely distributed in 22 provinces or other administrative regions in China, population densities in northeastern China were higher than in southern or western China.
References
* Choi MY, Yang ZQ, Wang XY, Tang YL, Hou Z, Kim JH, Byeon YW (2014) Parasitism rate of egg parasitoid Anastatus orientalis (Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae) on Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) in China. Korean Journal of Applied Entomology 53(2), 135-139.
------- Beijing, Hebei, Shaanxi, Shandong, Tianjin.

* Kim HJ, Kim MY, Kwon DH, Park SW, Lee YR, Huang JH, Kai Shi Lee HS, Hong KJ, Jang YK, Lee SH (2013) Molecular comparison of Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) isolates in Korea, China, and Japan. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 16(4), 503-506.

* Li LY, Wang R, Waterhouse DF (1997) The distribution and importance of arthropod pests and weeds of agriculture and forestry plantations in Southern China. ACIAR, Canberra (AU), 185 pp.

* Xin B, Zhang YL, Wang XY, Cao LM, Hoelmer KA, Broadley HJ, Gould JR (2021) Exploratory survey of Spotted Lanternfly (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) and its natural enemies in China. Environmental Entomology, 50(1), 36–45. https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvaa137
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
India Assam Absent, unreliable record view...
India Absent, unreliable record view...
Lao People's Democratic Republic Absent, unreliable record view...
Vietnam Present, no details view...