The authors report the discovery in mainland France and Corsica of Monoxia obesula Blake, an invasive species rapidly expanding in the Mediterranean area and responsible for significant damage to its host plants of the Amaranthaceae family, in particular Atriplex halimus L., 1753.
The authors report the discovery in mainland France and Corsica of Monoxia obesula Blake, an invasive species rapidly expanding in the Mediterranean area and responsible for significant damage to its host plants of the Amaranthaceae family, in particular Atriplex halimus L., 1753.
Alonso, C. & Lefebvre, V. 2022. Decouverte en France continentale et en Corse de Monoxia obesula Blake,1939 (Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Galerucinae). <em>Entomologiste (Paris)</em>, 78(1): 29-32.