USDA APHIS Regulated Plant Pest List

Invasive Species List Sources

This source is used to designate the following species as invasive.
Scientific Name Common Name Type Subtype Extent Risk of Introduction Link
Acarapis woodi honey bee tracheal mite arthropod widespread n/a (already in CA)
Acrolepiopsis assectella leek moth arthropod butterfly, moth not present high
Adoretus spp. Adoretus spp. arthropod beetle not present high
Adoxophyes orana summer Fruit Tortrix Moth arthropod butterfly, moth not present high
Aeginetia spp. aeginetia plant herbaceous not present moderate
Alectra spp. alectra plant herbaceous not present moderate
Alternanthera sessilis sessile joyweed plant herbaceous not present moderate
Amphitetranychus viennensis fruit tree spider mite arthropod mite not present high
Anastrepha grandis South American cucurbit fruit fly arthropod fly not present high
Anastrepha ludens complex Mexican fruit fly complex arthropod fly not present moderate View Scorecard
Anomala sulcatula Anomala sulcatula arthropod beetle not present moderate
Apis mellifera capensis Cape honeybee arthropod bee, wasp not present high
Apis mellifera scutellata Africanized honeybee arthropod bee, wasp limited n/a (already in CA) View Scorecard
Apscaviroid 1 Apple scar skin viroid disease virus
Apscaviroid 2 Citrus bent leaf viroid disease virus
Apscaviroid 3 Grapevine yellow speckle viroid disease virus
Argyrotaenia pulchellana grey red-barred twist arthropod butterfly, moth not present low
Armillaria limonea Armillaria Root Disease disease fungus
Azolla pinnata mosquito fern plant herbaceous not present moderate
Brachycerus spp. garlic beetles arthropod beetle not present moderate
Brevipalpus chilensis false grape mite arthropod mite not present high
Candidatus Liberibacter africanus Huanglongbing disease of citrus-African strain disease bacterium not present low
Candidatus Liberibacter americanus Huanglongbing disease of Citrus-Americas Strain disease bacterium not present moderate
Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus Huanglongbing disease of Citrus-Asian Strain disease bacterium not present high
Candidatus Liberibacter sp. Huanglongbing Disease of Citrus disease bacterium not present high View Scorecard
Candidatus Phlomobacter fragariae Marginal chlororsis disease bacterium
Capua tortrix Capua tortrix arthropod butterfly, moth not present low
Carposina niponensis peach fruit moth arthropod butterfly, moth not present low
Carthamus oxyacantha wild safflower plant herbaceous limited n/a (already in CA)
Ceratitis spp. Ceratitis spp. arthropod fly limited high
Ceratocystis fagacearum Oak wilt disease fungus not present moderate View Scorecard
Ceratocystis moniliformis Cocoa ceratocystis wilt disease fungus
Chalara australis Vascular stain fungus disease fungus
Chrysis spp. cuckoo wasps arthropod bee, wasp not present moderate
Chrysopogon aciculatus pilipiliula plant grass not present low
Coelioxys spp. cuckoo bees arthropod bee, wasp not present low
Colletotrichum coffeanum Brown Blight disease fungus not present low
Commelina benghalensis Benghal dayflower plant herbaceous limited n/a (already in CA)
Conoderus rufangulus Conoderus rufangulus arthropod beetle not present high
Conogethes punctiferalis yellow peach moth arthropod butterfly, moth not present moderate
Conopomorpha cramerella cocoa pod borer arthropod butterfly, moth not present low
Conotrachelus aguacatae small avocado seed weevil arthropod beetle not present high
Conotrachelus spp. hidden snout weevils arthropod beetle not present moderate
Copturus aguacatae avocado stem weevil arthropod beetle not present high
Cronartium flaccidum Scotch Pine Blister Rust disease fungus not present low
Cryptorhynchus mangiferae mango seed weevil arthropod beetle not present low
Curculio elephas chestnut weevil arthropod beetle not present high
Curculio nucum hazelnut weevil arthropod beetle not present high
Cyclaneusma minus Cyclaneusma Needle Cast disease fungus
Cydia funebrana red plum maggot arthropod butterfly, moth not present high
Digitaria velutina velvet fingergrass plant grass not present moderate
Drymaria arenarioides lightening weed plant herbaceous not present moderate
Dryocosmus kuriphilus chestnut gall wasp arthropod bee, wasp not present high
Dyspessa ulula onion carpenter worm arthropod butterfly, moth not present moderate
Earias fabia spotted bollworm arthropod butterfly, moth not present moderate
Eichhornia azurea anchored water hyacinth plant herbaceous not present low
Elytroteinus subtruncatus Fijian ginger weevil arthropod beetle not present moderate
Emex australis three-cornered jack plant herbaceous limited n/a (already in CA)
Eriophyes gossypii cotton blister mite arthropod mite not present high
Eriophyes litchii lychee erinose mite arthropod mite not present moderate
Euscepes postfasciatus Indian sweetpotato weevil arthropod beetle not present high
Euvarroa sinhai Euvarroa sinhai arthropod mite not present high
Exosoma lusitanica leaf beetle arthropod beetle not present high
Furcaspis oceanica coconut red scale arthropod scale, aphid not present high
Galega officinalis goatsrue plant herbaceous not present moderate
Ganoderma mastoporum Artist Conk disease fungus
Haplothrips chinensis thrips arthropod thrips not present high
Hemimene juliana nut fruit tortrix arthropod butterfly, moth not present low
Holotrichia mindanaona white grub arthropod beetle not present moderate
Homeria spp. cape tulip plant herbaceous not present low
Hypothenemus hampei coffee berry borer arthropod beetle not present moderate
Icerya aegyptiaca Egyptian fluted scale arthropod scale, aphid not present moderate
Imperata brasiliensis Brazilian satintail plant grass not present low
Imperata cylindrica cogongrass plant grass not present moderate
Ipomoea aquatica swamp morningglory plant herbaceous limited n/a (already in CA) View Scorecard
Ischaemum rugosum murainograss plant grass not present low
Ischnoderma rosulata Wood decay disease fungus
Junghuhnia vincta Corm dry rot disease fungus
Laspeyresia spp. Laspeyresia spp. arthropod butterfly, moth not present high View Scorecard
Leptochloa chinensis Asian sprangletop plant grass not present moderate
Leptocorisa acuta rice seed bug arthropod scale, aphid not present moderate
Leptoglossus chilensis brown Chilean leaf-footed bug arthropod scale, aphid not present moderate
Leptographium procerum Leptographium root disease disease fungus
Leucoptera malifoliella pear leaf blister moth arthropod butterfly, moth not present moderate
Listroderes subcinctus Chilean vegetable weevil arthropod beetle not present high
Lobesia botrana European Grapevine Moth arthropod butterfly, moth limited n/a (already in CA) View Scorecard
Lycium ferocissimum African boxthorn plant herbaceous limited n/a (already in CA)
Maruca vitrata bean pod borer arthropod butterfly, moth not present high
Megalometis chilensis Megalometis chilensis arthropod beetle not present moderate
Melaleuca quinquenervia broadleaf paper bard tree plant woody not present low
Metamasius spp. bromeliad weevils arthropod beetle not present moderate
Mikania cordata mile-a-minute plant herbaceous not present low
Mikania micrantha bittervine plant herbaceous not present low
Mimosa invisa giant sensitive plant plant woody not present low
Mimosa pigra catclaw mimosa plant woody not present low
Moniliophthora roreri Watery Pod Rot disease fungus
Monochoria hastata arrowleaf falsepickerelweed plant herbaceous not present low
Monochoria vaginalis heartshape false pickerelweed plant herbaceous limited n/a (already in CA) View Scorecard
Mononychellus tanajoa green spider mite arthropod mite not present moderate
Mycosphaerella dearnesii Brown Spot Needle Blight disease fungus