On the recent Northern European dispersion of Zelus renardii Kolenati (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae) via human activity

This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Heyden, Torsten Van Der (2021): On the recent Northern European dispersion of Zelus renardii Kolenati (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Reduviidae) via human activity. Israel Journal of Entomology 51: 43-46, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4730423, URL: dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4730422 ABSTRACT Recently, single specimens of the Nearctic bug species Zelus renardii Kolenati, 1856 were found in Denmark, Germany and the United Kingdom.

Very likely, these specimens were introduced via human activity, especially the transport of fruits from the Mediterranean Region. KEYWORDS: Reduviidae, assassin bugs, distribution, international commerce, invasive, Europe. ZUSAMMENFASSUNG Kürzlich wurden einzelne Exemplare der nearktischen Wanzenart Zelus renardii Kolenati, 1856 in Dänemark, Deutschland und dem Vereinigten Königreich gefunden.