EPPO Global Database

Ophelimus maskelli(OPHEMA)

Distribution details in United States of America (California)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2015: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2014
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2016/050) : present, first found in 2014 in Southern California in the counties of Riverside, San Diego and Orange.
References
* Burks RA, Mottern JL, Waterworth R, Paine TD (2015) First report of the Eucalyptus gall wasp, Ophelimus maskelli (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), an invasive pest on Eucalyptus, from the Western Hemisphere. Zootaxa 3923(3), 448-450.