EPPO Global Database

Nysius huttoni(NYSIHU)

Distribution details in United Kingdom

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2007
From CABI Pest map 750 (2011): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2010/085) : first found in September 2007 in 4 sites along the Suffolk coast (natural environments). In 2009, N. huttoni was also observed in Essex. No particular damage to plants was noticed.

More records in other parts of England (Hertfordshire, Surrey, Yorkshire)
References
* Bowdrey J (2009) Nysius huttoni spreading. Het News no.14, p 14. Available online: http://www.hetnews.org.uk/pdfs/Issue%2014_Autumn%202009_966kb.pdf

* Cuming N (2008) New to British Isles: Nysius huttoni White, 1878. Het News no.11, p 10. Available online: http://www.hetnews.org.uk/pdfs/Issue%2011_Spring%202008_1667Kb.pdf

* Foster S (2016) Nysius huttoni. Het News no. 23, p 5. https://www.britishbugs.org.uk/HetNews/HetNews23_Spring2016.pdf
------- Records in Surrey (Moorhouse Sand Pit, Limpsfield in July 2015), Hertfordshire (Amwell in August 2015), Yorkshire (Doncaster in August 2015).