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4 > Insects – Insecta 99<br />

Species<br />

Host plant Orig<strong>in</strong> Reference for <strong>Switzerland</strong><br />

Oxycarenus lavaterae (F.)<br />

Miridae<br />

On Malvaceae and Tiliaceae Mediterranean region,<br />

perhaps expand<strong>in</strong>g naturally<br />

R. Heckmann, pers. comm.<br />

Deraeocoris flavil<strong>in</strong>ea (A. Costa)<br />

T<strong>in</strong>gidae<br />

Predator on aphids on broead-leaved trees Mediterranean Region,<br />

perhaps expand<strong>in</strong>g naturally<br />

Rabitsch, 2002<br />

Corythucha arcuata (Say) On Quercus North America Meier et al., 2004<br />

Corythucha ciliata (Say) On Platanus North America Barbey, 1996<br />

Tab. 4.6 > Established <strong>alien</strong> <strong>in</strong>sects <strong>in</strong> <strong>Switzerland</strong>: Orthoptera, Dictyoptera, Thysanoptera, Psocoptera, Syphonaptera and Anoplura.<br />

Species<br />

Habitat – Life traits Orig<strong>in</strong> References for <strong>Switzerland</strong><br />

ORTHOPTERA<br />

Gryllidae<br />

Acheta domesticus (L.)<br />

Rhaphidophoridae<br />

Omnivorous, synanthropic, also ouside <strong>in</strong> the<br />

Valais<br />

North Africa, Cosmopolitan Thorens and Nadig, 1997<br />

Tachyc<strong>in</strong>es asynamorus Adelung<br />

DICTYOPTERA<br />

Blattellidae<br />

Omnivorous, greenhouses and botanical gardens Cosmopolitan, probably from<br />

East Asia<br />

Thorens and Nadig, 1997<br />

Blattella germanica (L.) Omnivorous, synanthropic Cosmopolitan Landau et al., 1999<br />

Supella longipalpa (F.)<br />

Blattidae<br />

Omnivorous, synanthropic Africa Landau et al., 1999<br />

Blatta orientalis L. Omnivorous, synanthropic Cosmopolitan, possibly<br />

<strong>in</strong>digenous<br />

Landau et al., 1999<br />

Periplaneta americana (L.) Omnivorous, synanthropic Africa, cosmopolitan, Landau et al., 1999<br />

Periplaneta australasiae (F.)<br />

THYSANOPTERA<br />

Thripidae<br />

Omnivorous, synanthropic Cosmopolitan, tropics and<br />

subtropics<br />

Landau et al., 1999<br />

Frankl<strong>in</strong>iella <strong>in</strong>tonsa (Trybom) Polyphagous, ma<strong>in</strong>ly <strong>in</strong> greenhouses East Asia CABI, 2001, L<strong>in</strong>der et al., 1998<br />

Frankl<strong>in</strong>iella occidentalis (Pergande) Polyphagous, ma<strong>in</strong>ly <strong>in</strong> greenhouses North America. Now cosmopolitan<br />

CABI, 2001, Ebener et al., 1989<br />

Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis (Bouché) Polyphagous, <strong>in</strong> greenhouses Probably tropical America.<br />

Now cosmopolitan<br />

CABI, 2001<br />

Thrips simplex (Morison)<br />

PSOCOPTERA<br />

Trogiomorpha<br />

Trogiidae<br />

Develops on Gladiolus, but found also on many<br />

other plants, <strong>in</strong> greenhouses<br />

Probably South Africa CABI, 2001<br />

Cerobasis annulata (Hagen) Domestic Unclear (see text) Lienhard, 1994<br />

Lep<strong>in</strong>otus <strong>in</strong>quil<strong>in</strong>us von Heyden Domestic, rarely outdoors Unclear (see text) Lienhard, 1994

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