EPPO Global Database

Pochazia shantungensis(POCZSH)

Distribution details in France

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Transient
First recorded in: 2018
Pest status declared by NPPO: Transient, actionable, under eradication (2024-07)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2021/129) : first recorded in 2018 in a garden in south-eastern France (Alpes-Maritimes department).

EPPO Reporting Service (2022/001) : official report for the same garden.

EPPO Reporting Service (2023/011) : found in Montpellier (Hérault department, Occitanie region) in October 2022. Temporary quarantine pest in France.

EPPO Reporting Service (2024/168) : found in Corse on ornamental plants at the end on 2023. Under eradication.
References
* Arrêté du 11 mars 2022 portant établissement des listes d'organismes nuisibles au titre du 5° de l'article L. 251-3 du code rural et de la pêche maritime. JORF n°0063 du 16 mars 2022. https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2022/3/11/AGRG2135065A/jo/texte

* Bourgoin T, Gros P, Stroinski A (2020) Pochazia shantungensis (Chou & Lu, 1977), an important Asiatic invasive pest on fruit trees, first time reported from France (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Ricaniidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, 125, 271–272.

* Bourgoin T (2021) FLOW (Fulgoromorpha Lists on The Web): a world knowledge base dedicated to Fulgoromorpha. Version 8, updated [2021-05-27]. https://hemiptera-databases.org/flow/

* Stroiński A, Bourgoin T (2022) On the taxonomic position of Pochazia shantungensis (Chou & Lu, 1977) (Hemiptera, Fulgoromorpha, Ricaniidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 127 (3), 272-274.
------- observed again in June 2022. Considered established in Cagnes-sur-Mer (Alpes-Maritimes department).

* NPPO of France (2021-12, 2022-12, 2024-07).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Germany Absent, pest eradicated view...
Italy Present, few occurrences view...