A Nearctic pest of Pinaceae accidentally introduced into Europe: Leptoglossus occidentalis (Heteroptera: Coreidae) in Northern Italy

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2001
Authors:S. J. Taylor, Tescari, G., Villa, M.
Journal:Entomological News
Volume:112
Issue:2
Start Page:101
Pagination:101-103
Abstract:

The western conifer-seed bug, Leptoglossus occidentalis, an important pest of pines in North America, is reported from urban areas of northern Italy as the first Old World records for this coreid.

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