Insects Alert List |
Higher Taxa | Scientific Name [Common name] |
Legal control in Japan | Potential impact |
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Lucanidae, Scarabaeoidea, Coleoptera | Lucanidae spp. [Stag beetles] |
Actually: Competition and hybridization with native species. There have ... | |
Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeoidea, Coleoptera | Cheirotonus spp. [Beatles of the genus Cheirotonus] |
Yes | Potentially: Competition and hybridization with the native species C. ja ... |
Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeoidea, Coleoptera | Euchirus spp. [Beatles of the genus Euchirus] |
Yes | Potentially: Competition with native beetles for food and habitat of lar ... |
Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeoidea, Coleoptera | Propomacrus spp. [Beatles of the genus Propomacrus] |
Yes | Potentially: Competition with native beetles, for food and habitat of la ... |
Chrysomelidae, Chrysomeloidea, Coleoptera | Leptinotarsa decemlineata [Colorado potato beetle] |
Yes | Potentially: Predation on Solanaceae plants. Damages on agriculture of P ... |
Tortricidae, Tortricoidea, Lepidoptera | Cydia pomonella [Codling moth] |
Yes | Potentially: An agricultural pest (on cherry, peach, pear, apple, etc.)N ... |
Cecidomyiidae, Diptera | Mayetiola destructor [Hessian fly] |
Yes | Predation on wheat by larvae. Damage on agriculture. Native organism(s) ... |
Tephritidae, Diptera | Bactrocera tryoni [Queensland fruit fly] |
Yes | Potential: Predation on various plants. Damage on agriculture. Native or ... |
Tephritidae, Diptera | Ceratitis capitata [Mediterranean fruit fly] |
Yes | Potentially: Damages on various plants and agricultural crops such as ci ... |
Formicidae, Vespoidea, Hymenoptera | Solenopsis invicta [Red imported fire ant] |
Yes | Predation, competition against native species. Native organism(s) affect ... |
Formicidae, Vespoidea, Hymenoptera | Wasmannia auropunctata [Little fire ant] |
Yes | Potentially: predation, competition. Attack against vertebrates includin ... |
Apidae, Apoidea, Hymenoptera | Apis mellifera scutellata [African killer bee] |
Yes | Potentially: Stinging humans and animals for strong agressive nature of ... |
Apidae, Apoidea, Hymenoptera | Meliponinae spp. [Stingless honeybees] |
Yes | Unknown. |
Lucanidae, Scarabaeoidea, Coleoptera, Insecta | Neolucanus spp. | Yes | Potentially: Competition and hybridization with the native species when ... |
Higher Taxa | Scientific name [Common Name] | Legal control in Japan | Potential impact |