A new leafminer pest on table grapes in South Africa

Date de publication

ven, 03 Jui 2016, 12:23

Dernière mise à jour effectuée le

déc. 1, 2021, 9:09 matin

Report Number

ZAF-30/2

Pays

South Africa

Situation du signalement

Préliminaire

Hôtes

This leafminer is newly described as Holocasista capensis where it was previously known to be an Antispila sp. It is occasionally found on table grape leaves where it causes some damage. It was redescribed after occurrences of damage were reported in the Western Cape.

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Present: only in some areas

Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)

• Present: not widely distributed and under official control

Distribution géographique

Widespread in South Africa

Résumé

Reference:
van Nieukerken.E & Geertsema.H. 2015. A New Leafminer on Grapevine and Rhoicissus (Vitaceae) in South Africa within an expanded Generic Concept of Holocacista (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae). ZooKeys. 507: 41-97. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.507.9536

Contact pour demandes d'information

Ms Muneiwa Ratshilingano Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Private bag x14 Gezina 0031

Fichiers de rapports

Holocacista capensis official pest report

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