| Reference no. | Ben-Tuvia, A., 1986 |
| Ecosystem | Mediterranean Sea |
| Status | introduced |
| Abundance | common (usually seen) |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Lessepsian migrant (Ref. 50162).Lack of nocturnal competitors might facilitate population growth (Ref. 43448). One of 100 worst invasive species in the Mediterranean impacting biodiversity (Ref. 101091). Also Refs. 12382, 50345, 72453. |