EPPO Global Database

Nysius huttoni(NYSIHU)

Distribution details in United Kingdom

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2008: 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.
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

* INTERNET (last retrieved in 2010-01)
The Suffolk biological records centre. Nysius huttoni by N. Cuming (October 2008)
http://www.boxvalley.co.uk/nature/sns/wad70/w70-sbrc.asp