The Black List of IAS relevant to Luxembourg lists 20 species, from which 5 are listed on the list of IAS of EU concern. The Black List enumerates invasive alien species that currently have or are expected to have a high spread potential in Luxembourg based on current knowledge. In addition, damages are high and confirmed in the sectors of biodiversity, health and/or economy. Occurrence and spread of these species must be prevented.
| Species | Family | Tax. group | ISEIA 1 | EU-list 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbicula fluminalis | Corbiculidae | Mollusca | A2 | |
| Corbicula fluminea | Corbiculidae | Mollusca | A2 | |
| Cydalima perspectalis | Crambidae | Insecta | A1 | |
| Dreissena polymorpha | Dreissenidae | Mollusca | A2 | |
| Egeria densa | Hydrocharitaceae | Vascular plants | A1 | |
| Elodea canadensis | Hydrocharitaceae | Vascular plants | A3 | |
| Elodea nuttallii | Hydrocharitaceae | Vascular plants | A3 | 2017 |
| Fallopia japonica | Polygonaceae | Vascular plants | A3 | |
| Heracleum mantegazzianum | Apiaceae | Vascular plants | A3 | 2017 |
| Impatiens glandulifera | Balsaminaceae | Vascular plants | A3 | 2017 |
| Myocastor coypus | Echimyidae | Mammalia | A1 | 2016 |
| Neogobius kessleri | Gobiidae | Pisces | A2 | |
| Neogobius melanostomus | Gobiidae | Pisces | A2 | |
| Pacifastacus leniusculus | Astacidae | Crustacea | A3 | 2016 |
| Pinus nigra | Pinaceae | Vascular plants | A1 | |
| Potamopyrgus antipodarium | Hydrobiidae | Mollusca | A3 | |
| Robinia pseudoacacia | Fabaceae | Vascular plants | A3 | |
| Solidago canadensis | Asteraceae | Vascular plants | A2 | |
| Solidago gigantea | Asteraceae | Vascular plants | A2 | |
| Varroa destructor | Varroidae | Arachnida | A3 |
Page content last updated on 2019-11-22.
Notes:
- More info about the Invasive Species Environmental Impact Assessment (ISEIA) in the Risk assessments & IAS lists section on the Info-page. ↩
- Year in which the species was published in the list of EU concern. ↩