Potential risk assessment of a new invasive pest, Leptocybe invasa, to the mainland of China.
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Key Words:Leptocybe invasa, GARP, potential distribution, pest risk assessment
Abstract: We predicated the potential geographical distribution of Leptocybe invasa Fi sher & La Salle in China based on the GARP model in the paper. We also showed the comprehensive evaluation for danger of the insect in China, based on international pest risk quantitative analysis method. The result showed that L. invasa could establish in the most areas of the southeastern China but high risk as risk value is 2.14 The risk management strategies were also discussed in this paper.