title: List of invasive species in Ukraine
text: # List of invasive species in Ukraine
  
  The list of species in Ukraine consists of invasive species. Invasive species in Ukraine are a significant threat to many native habitats and species and a significant cost to agriculture, forestry, and recreation. The term "invasive species" can refer to introduced/naturalized species, feral species, or introduced diseases. Some introduced species do not cause significant economic or ecologic damage and are not widely considered as invasive.
  
  ## Invasive insect species in Ukraine
  
  * Box tree moth
  * Colorado potato beetle
  * Fall webworm
  * Asian ladybeetle
  * Horse-chestnut leaf miner
  * Russian pig-flies
  
  ## Invasive fish species in Ukraine
  
  * Chinese sleeper
  * Largemouth bass
  * Prussian carp
  * Pumpkinseed
  * Topmouth gudgeon
  
  ## Invasive plant species in Ukraine
  
  * Amur cork tree
  * Canada goldenrod
  * Canadian waterweed
  * Common milkweed
  * Common ragweed
  * Common tumbleweed
  * Creeping speedwell
  * Curlycup gumweed
  * Daisy fleabane
  * Diffuse knapweed
  * Echinocystis lobata
  * False acacia
  * False indigo-bush
  * Gallant soldier
  * Giant hogweed
  * Giant knotweed
  * Giant sumpweed
  * Himalayan balsam
  * Horseweed
  * Jerusalem artichoke
  * Large-flowered evening-primrose
  * Large-leaved lupine
  * Manitoba maple
  * Northern red oak
  * Pilewort
  * Powell's amaranth
  * Prostrate pigweed
  * Redroot pigweed
  * Shrubby hare's-ear
  * Silver berry
  * Small balsam
  * Sosnowsky's hogweed
  * Sticktights
  * Tall hedge mustard
  * Turkish wartycabbage
  * Virginia creeper
  
  ## Other invasive animal species in Ukraine
  
  * American mink
  * New Zealand mud snail
  * Peach blossom jellyfish
  * Quagga mussel
  * Raccoon dog
  * Spanish slug
  * Veined rapa whelk
  * Warty comb jelly
  * Zebra mussel
  