EXPANSION OF AN INVASIVE PEST SLUG, DEROCERAS CAUCASICUM (SIMROTH, 1901) IN PRIMORSKY KRAI DURING 1996-2016

Prozorova L.A., Fomenko K.V.

Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society 2017; 21(1/2): 155-162

A short review and results of the last 20 years invasion history of a pest slug, Deroceras caucasicum in Primorsky Krai are presented. The species distribution on both continental and insular areas is examined. Expansion of D. caucasicum on specially protected natural territories is discussed.

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