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Lymantria mathura Moore - Rosy (Pink) Gypsy Moth
Hosts include (Quercus), apple (Malus), pear (Pyrus), cherry (Prunus spp.) and beech (Fagus). Recorded tropical hosts are Anthocephalus cadamba, Mangifera indica, Quercus incana, Q. serrata, Syzygium cuminii, Terminalia arjuna, T. myriocarpa; and the 'sal' tree, Shorea robusta in India.
This species does not occur in North America.
Information we provide to the plant industry and scientific community includes:
- Policy Directives
- D-02-12 - Import requirements of non-manufactured wood and other non-propagative wood products, except solid wood packaging material, from all areas other than the continental United States
- D-01-12 - Phytosanitary Requirements for the Importation and Domestic Movement of Firewood
- D-98-08 - Entry Requirements for Wood Packaging Materials Produced in All Areas Other Than the Continental United States.
