EPPO Global Database

Thaumatotibia leucotreta(ARGPLE)

Distribution details in Czech Republic

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Absent, confirmed by survey
First recorded in: 2017
Pest status declared by NPPO: Absent, confirmed by survey (2024-07)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2023/040) : 1 female collected in July 2017 in Bohemia. T. leucotreta is not expected to survive the winter conditions of Central Europe.

From NPPO (2024): the official survey (visual inspections and pheromone traps) conducted in 2023 in the area concerned (see above) confirmed the absence of the pest.
References
* NPPO of the Czech Republic (2023-02, 2024-07).

* Šumpich J, Liška J, Laštůvka A, Sitek J, Skyva J, Vávra J, Maršík L, Dvořák I, Žemlička M, Kabátek P, Laštůvka Z, Marek J, Marek S, Mikát M, Vacula D, Křivan V, Elsner G, Volf M, Jirgl T, Krejčík P, Hromádková V, Richter I (2022) Faunistic records from the Czech Republic – 530: Lepidoptera. Klapalekiana 58, 121–140.

* Šumpich J, Žemlička M, Liška J, Skyva J (2021) [On the lepidopteran fauna (Lepidoptera) of northern Bohemia – II]. Sborník Severočeského Muzea, Přírodní Vědy 39, 37–166 (in Czech).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Germany Absent, pest eradicated view...