Invasive Species of Concern in Georgia

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Common Name Scientific Name
ash whitefly Siphoninus phillyreae (Haliday, 1835)
spongy moth (formerly gypsy moth) Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus)
Japanese beetle Popillia japonica Newman, 1841
hemlock woolly adelgid Adelges (Annandina) tsugae Annand, 1924
common pine shoot beetle, larger pine shoot beetle Tomicus piniperda (Linnaeus, 1758)
Asian longhorned beetle Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky, 1853)
Japanese cedar longhorn beetle Callidiellum rufipenne (Motschulsky, 1860)
princesstree Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb.) Sieb. & Zucc. ex Steud.
cogongrass Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.
boll weevil Anthonomus grandis grandis Boheman, 1843
plum curculio Conotrachelus nenuphar (Herbst, 1797)
tropical soda apple Solanum viarum Dunal
small broomrape Orobanche minor Smith
spotted cucumber beetle Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi Barber
Mexican bean beetle Epilachna varivestis Mulsant, 1850
alligatorweed Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb.
giant salvinia Salvinia molesta D. S. Mitchell
tree-of-heaven Ailanthus altissima (P. Mill.) Swingle
mimosa Albizia julibrissin Durazz.
garlic mustard Alliaria petiolata (Bieb.) Cavara & Grande
giant reed Arundo donax L.
round leaf bittersweet Celastrus orbiculatus Thunb.
Brazilian waterweed, Brazilian elodea Egeria densa Planch.
autumn olive Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb.
English ivy Hedera helix L.
hydrilla Hydrilla verticillata (L. f.) Royle
shrubby lespedeza Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.
sericea lespedeza Lespedeza cuneata (Dum.-Cours.) G. Don
Chinese privet Ligustrum sinense Lour.
Japanese honeysuckle, golden honeysuckle vine Lonicera japonica Thunb.
Japanese climbing fern Lygodium japonicum (Thunb. ex Murr.) Sw.
purple loosestrife Lythrum salicaria L.
chinaberry Melia azedarach L.
Japanese stiltgrass Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus
marsh dayflower Murdannia keisak (Hassk.) Hand.-Maz.
parrotfeather Myriophyllum aquaticum (Vell.) Verdc.
Eurasian watermilfoil Myriophyllum spicatum L.
skunk-vine Paederia foetida L.
common reed Phragmites australis (Cavanilles) Trinius ex Steudel
golden bamboo Phyllostachys aurea Carr. ex A.& C. Rivière
water lettuce Pistia stratiotes L.
multiflora rose Rosa multiflora Thunb.
Chinese tallowtree Triadica sebifera (L.) Small
Japanese wisteria Wisteria floribunda (Willd.) DC.
Chinese wisteria Wisteria sinensis (Sims) DC.
alfalfa weevil Hypera postica (Gyllenhal, 1813)
sand pine Pinus clausa (Chapman ex Engelm.) Vasey ex Sarg.
pig (feral), wild boar at large Sus scrofa (feral) Linnaeus
citrus longhorned beetle Anoplophora chinensis (Forster, 1771)
nun moth Lymantria monacha (Linnaeus)
Sirex woodwasp Sirex noctilio Fabricius
oak splendour beetle Agrilus biguttatus (Fabricius, 1776)
black spruce beetle Tetropium castaneum (Linnaeus, 1758)
brown spruce longhorn beetle Tetropium fuscum (Fabricius, 1787)
large elm beetle Scolytus scolytus (Fabricius, 1775)
water fern Salvinia minima Baker
nine-banded armadillo Dasypus novemcinctus Linnaeus, 1758
nutria Myocastor coypus (Molina)
miramar weed Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T. Anders.
Benghal dayflower Commelina benghalensis L.
rosy gypsy moth Lymantria mathura Moore
sudden oak death Phytophthora ramorum S. Werres, A.W.A.M. de Cock
limnophila Limnophila sessiliflora (Vahl) Blume
red imported fire ant Solenopsis invicta Buren
chrysanthemum white rust Puccinia horiana P. Hennings
khapra beetle Trogoderma granarium Everts, 1898
light brown apple moth (LBAM) Epiphyas postvittana (Walker, 1863)
Africanized honey bee Apis mellifera ssp. scutellata Lepeletier
small carpetgrass, joint-head grass Arthraxon hispidus (Thunb.) Makino
creeping waterprimrose Ludwigia peploides (Kunth) Raven
hollyleaf naiad Najas marina L.
red sesbania Sesbania punicea (Cav.) Benth.
Pine-tree lappet Dendrolimus pini (Linnaeus)
emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire, 1888
cereal leaf beetle Oulema melanopus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Argentine ant Linepithema humile (Mayr)
cactus moth Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg, 1885)
white garden snail Theba pisana (O. F. Müller, 1774)
soybean rust Phakopsora pachyrhizi Syd. & P. Syd.
brown marmorated stink bug Halyomorpha halys (Stal)
viburnum leaf beetle Pyrrhalta viburni (Paykull, 1799)
soybean aphid Aphis (Aphis) glycines Matsumura, 1917
grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idella (Valenciennes, 1844)
sorghum ergot Claviceps africana Freder., Mantle & De Milliano
zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas, 1771)
flighted spongy moth complex Lymantria dispar asiatica Vnukovskij (Pogue and Schaefer, 2007)
avian influenza virus (HAPV) Influenzavirus Avian influenza virus
redbay ambrosia beetle Xyleborus glabratus Eichhoff, 1877
chilli thrips Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood, 1919
western corn rootworm Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte, 1868
beach vitex Vitex rotundifolia L. f.
swede midge Contarinia nasturtii (Kieffer, 1888)
pine cone cerambycid Chlorophorus strobilicola Champion, 1919
brown tree snake Boiga irregularis (Merrem, 1802)
Siberian moth Dendrolimus sibiricus Chetverikov
european starling Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758
Asian swamp eel Monopterus albus (Zuiew, 1793)
European green crab Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)
lionfish Pterois volitans (Linnaeus, 1758)
flathead catfish Pylodictis olivaris (Rafinesque, 1819)
veined rapa whelk Rapana venosa (Valenciennes, 1846)
West Nile virus (WNV) Flavivirus West Nile virus
whirling disease Myxobolus cerebralis Hofer, 1903
house sparrow Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
twoleaf watermilfoil Myriophyllum heterophyllum Michx.
rock pigeon Columba livia J F. Gmelin, 1789
giant cutgrass Zizaniopsis miliacea (Michx.) Doell & Aschers.
Mediterranean gecko Hemidactylus turcicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Japanese chaff flower Achyranthes japonica (Miq.) Nakai
panicle rice mite Steneotarsonemus spinki Smiley, 1967
freshwater golden clam Corbicula fluminea (O.F. Müller, 1774)
goldfish Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
red palm mite Raoiella indica Hirst, 1924
dog (feral) Canis familiaris (feral) Linnaeus
Cuban treefrog Osteopilus septentrionalis (Duméril and Bibron, 1841)
greenhouse frog Eleutherodactylus planirostris (Cope, 1862)
brown anole Anolis sagrei (Cocteau in Duméril and Bibron, 1837)
Indo-Pacific gecko Hemidactylus garnotii Duméril and Bibron, 1836
tropical house gecko Hemidactylus mabouia (Moreau de Jonnès, 1818)
Eurasian collared-dove Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838)
monk parakeet Myiopsitta monachus (Boddaert, 1783)
Indo Pacific swimming crab Charybdis hellerii (A. Milne-Edwards)
green porcelain crab Petrolisthes armatus (Gibbes, 1850)
blue tilapia Oreochromis aureus (Steindachner, 1864)
Japanese knotweed Reynoutria japonica Sieb. & Zucc.
tambaquí Colossoma macropomum (Cuvier, 1816)
island applesnail Pomacea maculata G. Perry, 1810
green mussel Perna viridis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Australian spotted jellyfish Phyllorhiza punctata von Lendenfeld, 1884
wood wasp Urocerus gigas Linnaeus
Plum Pox Virus - D-Strain (PPV-D) Potyvirus Plum Pox Virus - D-Strain
potato brown wilt Ralstonia solanacearum Race 3 Biovar 2 (Smith 1896) Yabuuchi et al. 1996
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Agents of Spongiform Encephalopathy Chronic Wasting Disease
red shiner Cyprinella lutrensis (Baird and Girard, 1853)
Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
titan acorn barnacle Megabalanus coccopoma (Darwin, 1854)
Baculovirus of Shrimp (penaei) Baculovirus Baculovirus of Shrimp
amphibian disease chytridiomycosis Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
Great Asian tapeworm Bothriocephalus opsarichthydis
Yellow Head Virus (YHV) Okavirus Yellow Head Virus
Avian vacuolar myelopathy (AVM) Aetokthonos hydrillicola S.B.Wilde & J.R.Johansen 2014
Large Mouth Bass Virus (LMBV) Ranavirus Large Mouth Bass Virus
Oyster mikrocytosis Mikrocytos mackini
Infectious Haematopeietic Necrosis Virus Novirhabdovirus Infectious Haematopeietic Necrosis Virus
Clam and Cockle Perkinsus Perkinsus olseni
Dermo disease Perkinsus marinus (Mackin, H.M. Owen & Collier) Levine
Taura Syndrome Virus (TSV) Cripavirus Taura Syndrome Virus
epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus (EHNV) Ranavirus Epizootic Haematopoietic Necrosis
Bacterial Kidney Disease Renibacterium salmoninarum Sanders and Fryer 1980
Spring Viremia of Carp Virus (SVCV) Rhabdovirus Spring Viremia of Carp Virus
Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Virus (VHSV) Rhabdovirus Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Virus
Infectious Hypodermal Haematopoietic Necrosis (IHHN) Parvovirus Infectious Hypodermal Haematopoietic Necrosis
white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) Whispovirus White Spot Disease
blueback herring Alosa aestivalis (Mitchill, 1814)
brown mussel Perna perna (Linnaeus, 1758)
amber snail Succinea (Calcisuccinea) dominicensis L. Pfeiffer, 1853
Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Lamarck, 1819
Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1853
gray-speckled crayfish Orconectes palmeri creolanus (Creaser, 1933)
Australian tubeworm Ficopomatus enigmaticus (Fauvel, 1923)
tubeworm Hydroides elegans (Haswell, 1883)
MSX of Oysters Haplosporidium nelsoni
Blue Catfish Ictalurus furcatus (Lesueur, 1840)
green sunfish Lepomis cyanellus Rafinesque 1819
white perch Morone americana (Gmelin 1789)
yellow bass Morone mississippiensis (Jordan and Eigenmann, 1887)
spotted bass Micropterus punctulatus (Rafinesque, 1819)
brook stickleback Culaea inconstans (Kirtland, 1840)
western mosquitofish Gambusia affinis S.F. Baird & Girard, 1853
fallow deer Dama dama (Linnaeus, 1758)
elk Cervus elaphus Linnaeus, 1758
isopod Synidotea laticauda J. E. Benedict, 1897
kudzu Pueraria montana (Lour.)Merr.
cat (feral) Felis catus (feral) Linnaeus
Chinese mystery snail Cipangopaludina chinensis (J. E. Gray, 1833)
cane toad Bufo marinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
red-eared slider Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied-Neuwied, 1839)
African giant snail Lissachatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822)
smut Tilletia Tul. & C. Tul.
blue-green alga Lyngbya wollei (Farlow ex Gomont) G.B.McGregor & Sendall ex Kenins
rusty crayfish Faxonius rusticus (Girard, 1852)
common water hyacinth Pontederia crassipes Martius
Mytilopsis sallei (Récluz, 1849)
Brahminy blindsnake Indotyphlops braminus (Daudin, 1803)
laurel wilt Harringtonia lauricola (T.C. Harr., Fraedrich & Aghayeva) Z.W. de Beer & M. Procter
Arcuatula senhousia (W. H. Benson, 1842)
Mytella strigata (Hanley, 1843)