EPPO Global Database

Thaumastocoris peregrinus(THMCPE)

Distribution details in Malta

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2020
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2021/027) : first found in December 2020 in several on Eucalyptus spp.
References
* Mifsud D, Carapezza.A (2020) A new Eucalyptus pest in Malta: Thaumastocoris peregrinus Carpintero & Dellapé, 2006 (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Thaumastocoridae). Bulletin of the Entomological Society of Malta 11, 129-132.
------- First report. Considered well established.