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Issue: Vol. 29 No. 1: November 2021
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2021-11-12
DOI: 10.12976/jib/2021.29.1.2
Page range: 12–15
Abstract views: 445
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Occurrence of Halyomorpha halys (Stål, 1855) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in Rhodes Island, Greece

Institute of Oceanography, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research. Hydrobiological Station of Rhodes, Cos Street, 85100, Rhodes, Greece
Wilderness studi ambientali, via Cruillas 27, 90146 Palermo, Italy
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Comiso, Via degli Studi 9, 97013 Comiso (Ragusa), Italy
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug invasive alien species pest Aegean islands

Abstract

The first finding of Halyomorpha halys in the island of Rhodes, Greece, is reported and the fast range expansion of this invasive species over the Aegean region is briefly discussed.

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