NENS Releases

Weed info sheet Type of Introduction Weed Family Name Weed Scientific Name Weed English Common Name American Samoa Cook Islands Fiji French Polynesia Federated States of Micronesia Guam Hawaii Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Caledonia Niue Northern Marianas Palau Pitcairn Islands Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tokelau Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu Wallis and Futuna Natural Enemy Class Natural Enemy Order Natural Enemy Family Name Natural Enemy Scientific Name Natural Enemy English Common Name Country of Release Established Abundance General Impact Geographical Scale of Impact
Unintentional spread into this country Fabaceae Leucaena leucocephala leucaena, lead tree, hedge acacia fua pepe, fuapepe, lopā Samoa, lopa Samoa, lusina mara‘inu, marainu, nītō vaivai, vaivai dina, vaivai ni vavalangi, lepolepo, lipolipo atiku rohbohtin, tuhngantuhngan, dangandangan, tangantangan, ganitnityuwan, tangantan tangan-tangan ēkoa, haole koa, koa haole, lilikoa te kai tetua, te kaitetua tangan tangan, tangan-tangan bin mimosa pepe, tavahi kaku talntangan, tangantangan tangutang, telengtungd, telentund     fua pepe, fuapepe, lopā Samoa, lopa Samoa, lusina     siale mohemohe   cassis   Insecta Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Acanthoscelides macrophthalmus leucaena seed-feeding beetle Cook Islands Yes Limited Slight Widespread throughout range
Unintentional spread into this country Fabaceae Leucaena leucocephala leucaena, lead tree, hedge acacia fua pepe, fuapepe, lopā Samoa, lopa Samoa, lusina mara‘inu, marainu, nītō vaivai, vaivai dina, vaivai ni vavalangi, lepolepo, lipolipo atiku rohbohtin, tuhngantuhngan, dangandangan, tangantangan, ganitnityuwan, tangantan tangan-tangan ēkoa, haole koa, koa haole, lilikoa te kai tetua, te kaitetua tangan tangan, tangan-tangan bin mimosa pepe, tavahi kaku talntangan, tangantangan tangutang, telengtungd, telentund     fua pepe, fuapepe, lopā Samoa, lopa Samoa, lusina     siale mohemohe   cassis   Insecta Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Acanthoscelides macrophthalmus leucaena seed-feeding beetle Niue Yes Limited None  
Unintentional spread into this country Fabaceae Leucaena leucocephala leucaena, lead tree, hedge acacia fua pepe, fuapepe, lopā Samoa, lopa Samoa, lusina mara‘inu, marainu, nītō vaivai, vaivai dina, vaivai ni vavalangi, lepolepo, lipolipo atiku rohbohtin, tuhngantuhngan, dangandangan, tangantangan, ganitnityuwan, tangantan tangan-tangan ēkoa, haole koa, koa haole, lilikoa te kai tetua, te kaitetua tangan tangan, tangan-tangan bin mimosa pepe, tavahi kaku talntangan, tangantangan tangutang, telengtungd, telentund     fua pepe, fuapepe, lopā Samoa, lopa Samoa, lusina     siale mohemohe   cassis   Insecta Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Acanthoscelides macrophthalmus leucaena seed-feeding beetle Tonga Yes Limited None  
Unintentional spread into this country Fabaceae Leucaena leucocephala leucaena, lead tree, hedge acacia fua pepe, fuapepe, lopā Samoa, lopa Samoa, lusina mara‘inu, marainu, nītō vaivai, vaivai dina, vaivai ni vavalangi, lepolepo, lipolipo atiku rohbohtin, tuhngantuhngan, dangandangan, tangantangan, ganitnityuwan, tangantan tangan-tangan ēkoa, haole koa, koa haole, lilikoa te kai tetua, te kaitetua tangan tangan, tangan-tangan bin mimosa pepe, tavahi kaku talntangan, tangantangan tangutang, telengtungd, telentund     fua pepe, fuapepe, lopā Samoa, lopa Samoa, lusina     siale mohemohe   cassis   Insecta Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Acanthoscelides macrophthalmus leucaena seed-feeding beetle Vanuatu Yes Limited None  
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