EPPO Global Database

Icerya purchasi(ICERPU)

Distribution details in France

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1912
From CABI Pest map 051 (1971): Present, no details
Comments
Including Corse. Alpes Maritimes, Basses Pyrénées.
References
* Germain JF (2007) Invasive scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) recorded from France. Proceedings of the XI International Symposium on Scale Insect Studies (Oeiras, PT, 2007-09-24/27).

* Marchal P (1913) L'Icerya purchasi en France et l'acclimatation de son ennemi d'origine Australienne le Novius cardinalis. Annales du Service des Epiphyties 1, 13-27.

* Kreiter P, Germain JF, Balmes V, Belet A, Cambournac L, Correa M, Descamps S, Faten A, Graverol S, Henry S, Japoshvili G, Lépinay V, Paris B, Ris N, Tourlourat A, Warot S, Robert F (2020) Diversité des cochenilles en horticulture ornementale. Phytoma no. 736, 41-46.
------- Specimens collected in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
French Guiana Present, no details view...
Germany Present, few occurrences view...
Guadeloupe Present, no details view...
Italy Sicilia Present, no details view...
Italy Sardegna Present, no details view...
Italy Present, no details view...
Martinique Present, no details view...
Spain Islas Canárias Present, no details view...
Spain Present, no details view...
Switzerland Present, no details view...