EPPO Global Database

Psacothea hilaris(PSACHI)

Distribution details in Canada

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2008: Absent, intercepted only
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (98/202): intercepted on wood material imported from Asia.
References
* Allen EA (1998) Exotic insect interceptions form wooden dunnage and packing material. Canadian Forest Service Web site http://www.pfc.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/health/exotics.htm

* Allen EA, Humble LM (2002) Nonindigenous species introductions: a threat to Canada’s forest and forest economy. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology 24, 103-110.