EPPO Global Database

Metcalfa pruinosa(METFPR)

Distribution details in France

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2013: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1985
From CABI Pest map 529 (2018): Present, no details
Comments
First found in Var in 1985 (region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur), then also found in Corse, Midi-Pyrénées, Aquitaine, Rhône-Alpes, Bourgogne, Alsace regions.
References
* Anonymous (1995) Phyto Régions...Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Une mineuse et Metcalfa. Phytoma - La Défense des Végétaux, n° 475, p 3.

* Anonymous (2013) Metcalfa en Alsace. Phytoma n° 667, p 4.

* Della Giustina, W.; Navarro, E. (1993) Metcalfa pruinosa, un nouvel envahisseur ? Phytoma - La Défense des Végétaux, n° 451, 30-32.

* Malausa JC, Giuge L, Brun P, Chabrière C, Faivre d'Arcier F, Jeay M, Richy D, Trespaille-Barrau JM, Vidal C (2000) Lutte biologique contre Metcalfa pruinosa. Phytoma No. 527, 39-41.

* Sforza R (2008) Espèces invasives en viticulture. Paper presented at the ‘8ème Conférence Internationale sur les ravageurs en agriculture’ (Montpellier, FR, 2008-10-23/23), 535-546.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Germany Present, no details view...
Italy Present, widespread view...
Italy Sardegna Present, no details view...
Italy Sicilia Present, no details view...
Spain Present, restricted distribution view...
Spain Islas Baleares Present, no details view...
Switzerland Present, restricted distribution view...