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Leptoglossus occidentalis

Heidemann, 1910
Arthropoda » Hemiptera » Coreidae » Leptoglossus occidentalis
Common name (English)
Western conifer seed bug
Ηabitat
G3 Coniferous woodland

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Establishment status
Unknown
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
2019
Pathway
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Timber trade – TT
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant nursery material – CNM
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Hitchhikers on ship/boat – Ship
4 TRANSPORT – STOWAWAY - Vehicles – Veh
Pathway detail

CBD pathways TRANSPORT - CONTAMINANT: Timber trade; TRANSPORT - STOWAWAY: Hitchhikers on ship/boat (excluding ballast water and hull fouling) and TRANSPORT - STOWAWAY: Vehicles (car, train, …) added as per EASIN (2023).

References

van der Heyden T, Zettel H (2019) First record of Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann, 1910 (Heteroptera: Coreidae) from Cyprus. Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen 71: 177–178.

EASIN (2023) European Commission Joint Research Centre: European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN). https://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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