Maritime garden snail - Cernuella virgata
Effective: November 6, 2020
Taxonomic Position: Stylommatophora : Helicidae, Hygromidae
Pest Type: Gastropods
Pest Code (NAPIS): IGDGAMA
This pest is a member of the following surveys: Mollusk, Small Grains, Soybean
These Approved Methods are appropriate for: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
Survey
Approved Method(s)
Method |
Detail |
NAPIS Survey Method |
Visual |
See the Survey Manuals for more details. |
3031 - General Visual Observation |
Method Notes: Refer to the Detection Survey section (pages 4-1 through 4-4) and Hygromiidae information in the Pest Information section of the New Pest Response Guidelines: Temperate Terrestrial Gastropods (USDA-APHIS-PPQ, 2008-rev. 2010) for additional survey information.
Survey Recommendations
The following are recommendations for executing the survey using the approved methods for pest surveillance. The recommendations are developed through literature review and consultation with subject matter experts.