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Filtering by: Creator Newton, Rosemary J. Creator Tichit, Pierre Type Article Keyword Biosecurity Coccinellidae Coleoptera

2023

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First record of the introduced ladybird beetle, Coccinella undecimpunctata Linnaeus (1758), on South Georgia (sub-Antarctic).

Biological invasions represent a growing threat to islands and their biodiversity across the world. The isolated sub‐Antarctic island of South Georgia in the South Atlantic Ocean is a highly protected area that relies on effective biosecurity including prevention, surveillance and eradication to limit the risk of biological invasions. Based on...

Tichit, Pierre ; Roy, Helen E. ; Convey, Peter ; Brickle, Paul ; Newton, Rosemary J. …
Invasive alien species, Coleoptera, Coccinellidae, Biosecurity Coccinellidae Coleoptera, South Georgia, Surveillance, Coccinella undecimpunctata, Biological invasion, Sub-Antarctic entomology, and Non-native species