Risk Assessment -- 3

Choose one species from the list below for your Rapid Risk Assessment (RRA)**. Some of the species might be in the UK, others are not. None of the species have completed Risk Assessments for the UK, but they are featured in the “100 of the worst” list in the EU project "Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (Links to an external site.)" (DAISIE). Note, the species you choose must be different to the one you select for your Video assignment.

Aedes albopictus (Asian tiger mosquito)
Bemisia tabaci (whitefly)
Cameraria ohridella (Horse chestnut leaf miner)
Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
Diabrotica virgifera (Western corn rootworm)
Gyrodactylus salaris (Salmon fluke)
Neogobius melanostomus (Round goby)
Heracleum mantegazzianum syn. giganteum (Giant hogweed)