Abstract A new distribution map is provided for Colletotrichum acutatum J.H. Simmonds. Hosts: Anemone, Citrus, coffee (Coffea spp.), Pinus, rubber (Hevea brasiliensis), strawberry Fragaria x ananassa) and others. Information is given on the geographical distribution in Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Minas Gerais, Canada, British Columbia, Manitoba, Chile, China, Hainan, Hubei, Colombia, Costa, Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Assam, Punjab, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Mainland Italy, Japan, Honshu, Kenya, Korea Republic, Malaysia, Nepal, Netherlands, New, Zealand, Nigeria, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, UK, Channel Islands, England, and Wales, USA, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Zimbabwe.