EPPO Global Database

Agrilus mali(AGRLMA)

Distribution details in China (Shandong)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, no details
Comments
Sporadic pest of apple.

Sun et al. (2022) could not collect A. mali during a 5-year period in Shandong Province and questioned its current presence there.
References
* Agro-Forestry Bureau of Linyi City (1973) Doing good phytosanitary work to eradicate apple borer. Shandong Agricultural Sciences, pp 7–9 (in Chinese).

* Jendek E, Grebennikov V (2011) Agrilus (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) of East Asia. Prague, Jan-Frakač, 362 pp.

* Sun Y-C, Liang YY, Sun H (1979) Studies on the apple buprestid (Agrilus mali Mats.) in Shensi. Journal of Northwest Agricultural University 2, 47–56 (in Chinese).

* Sun H, Jia F, Zhao W, Zhou Z, Li C, Wang J, Yao Y (2022) Population genetics reveals that the Western Tianshan Mountains populations of Agrilus mali (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) may have not been recently introduced. Frontiers in Genetics 13, 857866. https://10.3389/fgene.2022.857866

* Volkovitsh MG, Kovalev AV, Orlova-Bienkowskaja MJ (2020) Current distribution and diagnostic features of two potentially invasive Asian buprestid species: Agrilus mali Matsumura and A. fleischeri Obenberger (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Insects 11(8), 493. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11080493

* Yi Z, Liu D, Cui X, Shang Z (2016) Morphology and ultrastructure of antennal sensilla in male and female Agrilus mali (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Journal of Insect Science 16(1), 1-10.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Korea Dem. People's Republic Present, no details view...
Mongolia Present, no details view...
Russia Present, restricted distribution view...
Russia Eastern Siberia Present, restricted distribution view...
Russia Far East Present, restricted distribution view...