Invasion information |
Range in Japan |
Tokyo (declared eradication in 2021), Kanagawa, Shizuoka (declared eradication in 2019), Aichi, Gifu, Mie, Nara, Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, and Tokushima Prefs. |
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Origin |
Unknown. |
Date |
1993 |
Route |
Accidental introduction (with building material, with some kind of transport, with some vector). |
Impact |
Pest for agriculture and human life. Native organism(s) affected: Insects. |
Regulation in Japan |
Import, transport and keeping in Japan are prohibited by the Invasive Alien Species Act. |
Introduced range in other countries |
Europe (France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, UK, Switzerland, etc.), Atlantic Islands (Azores, etc.), UAE, South Africa, Bermuda, USA (mainland, Hawaii), Mexico, Chile, Peru, Australia, New Zealand. |