New EU Regulations
The EU Commission has established measures to prevent the introduction, movement, holding, multiplication or release of the following pests into the European Union:
- Chloridea virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae),
- Leucinodes orbonalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae, EPPO A1 List),
- Leucinodes pseudorbonalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae, EPPO A1 List),
- Resseliella citrifrugis (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae, EPPO Alert List),
- Spodoptera ornithogalli (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, EPPO Alert List).
This Regulation shall apply until 31 May 2027.
The Regulation establishing measures to prevent the introduction into, establishment and spread within the Union territory of Anoplophora chinensis has been revised.
Sources
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1941 of 13 October 2022 on the prohibition of introduction, movement, holding, multiplication or release of certain pests pursuant to Article 30(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council. OJL 268, 13-15. http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2022/1941/oj
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2095 of 28 October 2022 establishing measures to prevent the introduction into, establishment and spread within the Union territory of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) and repealing Decision 2012/138/EU. OJL 281, 53-71. http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2022/2095/oj