EPPO Global Database

Phoracantha recurva(PHOARE)

Distribution details in France

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 2003
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, few occurrences (2011-06)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2009/055) : first found in 2003 in a residential area of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (southern France).
References
* Miquel ME (2008) The presence of Phoracantha recurva (Newman) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in France and how to differentiate it from P. semipunctata. British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 21, 193-194.

* NPPO of France (2011-06), on the basis of personal communication with Dr Cocquempot.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Italy Sicilia Present, no details view...
Italy Sardegna Present, no details view...
Italy Present, restricted distribution view...
Spain Present, few occurrences view...