EPPO Global Database

Pochazia shantungensis(POCZSH)

Distribution details in Germany

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Absent, pest eradicated
First recorded in: 2021
Pest status declared by NPPO: Absent, pest eradicated (2023-08)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2022/011) : a few specimens found in a Catalpa bungei in a private garden in Baden-Württemberg. Not expected to establish.

EPPO Reporting Service (2023/179) : pest eradicated.

EPPO Reporting Service (2025/006) : reported from citizen science initiatives, findings need to be confirmed.
References
* JKI (2021) PRA for Pochazia shantungensis. 8 pp. Available at https://pflanzengesundheit.julius-kuehn.de/en/pest-risk-analyses.html and https://pra.eppo.int/pra/34fa6b08-8fc6-4055-afad-7bb59dcc5877

* NPPO of Germany (2022-01, 2023-08).

* Schlitt, B P, Koczor S, Orosz A (2024) First record of a polyphagous Ricaniid pest, Pochazia shantungensis (Chou & Lu, 1977) from the Carpathian Basin (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha: Ricaniidae). Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica doi.org/10.1556/038.2024.00225

Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Absent, unreliable record view...
Belgium Absent, unreliable record view...
France Corse Transient view...
France Transient view...
Netherlands Transient view...
Switzerland Absent, unreliable record view...