Invasion information |
Range in Japan |
Not established in Japan |
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Origin |
Unintroduced to Japan. |
Date |
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Route |
Potential: Hitchhiking on various plants. |
Impact |
Potential: Predation on various plants. Damage on agriculture. Native organism(s) affected: Citrus, banana, mango, papaya, tomato, etc. |
Regulation in Japan |
This species is designated as a Quarantine Pest. Import of various fruits from the regions with this species is prohibited (the Plant Protection Law). |
Introduced range in other countries |
New Guiena, New Caledonia, a part of Polynesia (Austral Islands, Society Islands) |