EPPO Global Database

Cydalima perspectalis(DPHNPE)

Distribution details in United States of America (Ohio)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 2023
Comments
USDA-APHIS has confirmed the detection of the box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis) near the border of Hamilton and Clermont counties in June 2023.
References
INTERNET
* PennStateExtension. Box Tree Moth (updated 2023-02-18). https://extension.psu.edu/box-tree-moth
* Ohio department of Agriculture (2023-06-26) Invasive Box Tree Moth found in Ohio. https://agri.ohio.gov/home/news-and-events/all-news/box-tree-moth-found-in-ohio
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada New Brunswick Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Nova Scotia Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Québec Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Ontario Present, few occurrences view...
Canada Present, restricted distribution view...