The biological control agent and alien invasive ladybird Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773), once introduced for pest control in Europe, is now spreading very rapidly over the European continent, especially since 2002. In this paper we give the first documented record of H. axyridis from Albania, southeastern Europe. The species was recorded in three localities in Albania.
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1 September 2016
Harmonia axyridis (Pallas, 1773), Newly Recorded Invasive Species for Albania
Halil Ibrahimi,
Iva Mihoci,
Vlatka Mičetić Stanković,
Dragan Bukovec,
Mladen Kučinić
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Entomological News
Vol. 126 • No. 2
September 2016
Vol. 126 • No. 2
September 2016
Albania
Balkan Peninsula
Harmonia axyridis
spread