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Prays citri

(Millière, 1873)
Arthropoda » Lepidoptera » Praydidae » Prays citri
Common name (English)
Citrus flower moth
Ηabitat
I1 Arable

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Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
1974
Impacts
Negative

Reduced performance of host-plants Citrus spp.

Pathway
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant on plants (except parasites) – Con Plant
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant nursery material – CNM
Pathway detail

Speculated (Demetriou pers. comm.)

References

Cyprus Agricultural Research Institute (1975) Annual Report for 1974. Annual Report for 1974. Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Nicosia Cyprus, 95 pp.

Gerini V (1977) Contribution to the knowledge of the principal insects present on citrus in Cyprus. (Contributo alla conoscenza dei principali insetti presenti sugli agrumi a Cipro.). Rivista di Agricultura Subtropicale e Tropicale 71(7/12): 147-159.

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