EPPO Global Database

Cacopsylla pyricola(PSYLPC)

Distribution details in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2026: Absent, unreliable record
From CABI Pest map 672 (2005): Present, no details
Comments
Lashkari & Serbina (2026) considers that "At present, there is no confirmed evidence for the occurrence of C. pyricola in Iran. Its presence remains possible, but requires verification using reliably identified voucher specimens, preferably supported by COI sequences."
References
* Burckhardt, D.; Lauterer, P. (1993) Revue Suisse de Zoologie 100 (4), 829-898.

* Davoodi, Z. (1986) Entomologie et Phytopathologie Appliquées 53 (1-2), Pe 75-96; en 15-16.

* Lashkari M, Serbina LŠ (2026) On the Identity of Pear Psyllids in Iran: A Plea Against the Continued Misuse of Cacopsylla pyricola (Hemiptera: Psylloidea). Insects 17(9), 915. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects17090915

* Radjabi, G.; Behechti, N. D. (1975) Entomologie et Phytopathologie Appliquées 39, Pe 39-53; en 4.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Türkiye Present, no details view...