Platynota stultana(PLAAST)
Distribution details in United Kingdom
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2020: Absent, intercepted only
In the United Kingdom, a single larva of P. sultana was found in a nursery in 2004 on Lantana sp. which had been imported from the USA. Control measures were advised to the grower and the pest has not been found again.
Agassiz & Feltwell (2020) consider it as an "adventice species", i.e. not established.
Agassiz & Feltwell (2020) consider it as an "adventice species", i.e. not established.
* Agassiz DJL, Feltwell J (2020) Platynota stultana Walsingham, 1884 (Lep.: Tortricidae): an adventive species newly recorded from Britain. — The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 132 (4), 202-203. (abst).
* Defra (2015) Rapid Pest Risk Analysis (PRA) for: Platynota stultana, 20 pp.
https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/phiw/riskRegister/downloadExternalPra.cfm?id=3935
* Defra (2015) Rapid Pest Risk Analysis (PRA) for: Platynota stultana, 20 pp.
https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/phiw/riskRegister/downloadExternalPra.cfm?id=3935