The invasive alien planthoppers
Pochazia shantungensis
and
Ricania speculum
(Hemiptera: Ricaniidae) threaten ornamental plant production across Europe. The rapid spread of these species represents an emerging concern for the European nursery trade and for phytosanitary surveillance, in particular for the ban on...
Elisa Furlanetto, Luca Madonni, E. Tricarico et al.· EPPO Bulletin· 0 citations
Freshwater ecosystems (including riparian zones) are particularly vulnerable to invasive alien species (IAS) due to their high biodiversity (Pusey and Arthington 2003; Albert et al. 2021) and the numerous ecosystem services they provide to humans. Among freshwater taxa, decapods face the highest level of threat, as 3...
M. Morbidelli, B. Melone, S. Forni et al.· ARPHA Conference Abstracts· 0 citations
The apparent recent introduction of crayfish in Ethiopia suggests that management actions, including monitoring, containment, and awareness initiatives, may be effective in limiting further spread and highlights the importance of early detection in data-poor regions.