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. 2023 Jul 6;21(7):e08071. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8071

Table 5.

List of relevant pests selected for further evaluation

Number Current scientific name EPPO code Name used in the EU legislation Taxonomic information Group Regulatory status
1 Bemisia tabaci BEMITA Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations)

Hemiptera

Aleyrodidae

Insects EU Protected Zone quarantine pest according to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072
2 Coniella castaneicola

Diaporthales

Schizoparmaceae

Fungi Not regulated in the EU
3 Cryphonectria parasitica ENDOPA Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr

Diaporthales

Cryphonectriaceae

Fungi EU Protected Zone quarantine pest according to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072
4 Entoleuca mammata HYPOMA Entoleuca mammata (Wahlenb.) Rogers and Ju

Xylariales

Xylariaceae

Fungi EU Protected Zone quarantine pest according to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072
5 Eulecanium excrescens

Hemiptera

Coccidae

Insects Not regulated in the EU
6 Meloidogyne fallax MELGFA Meloidogyne fallax Karssen

Rhabditida

Meloidogynidae

Nematodes EU Quarantine Pest according to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072
7 Meloidogyne mali MELGMA

Rhabditida

Meloidogynidae

Nematodes Not regulated in the EU
8 Phytophthora ramorum PHYTRA Phytophthora ramorum (non‐EU isolates) Werres, De Cock & Man in 't Veld

Peronosporales

Peronosporaceae

Oomycetes EU Quarantine Pest according to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072
9 Scirtothrips dorsalis SCITDO Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood

Thysanoptera

Thripidae

Insects EU Quarantine Pest according to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072
10 Takahashia japonica TAKAJA

Hemiptera

Coccidae

Insects Not regulated in the EU