EPPO Global Database

Anoplophora chinensis(ANOLCN)

Distribution details in United States of America (Georgia)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Absent, pest eradicated
From CABI Pest map 595 (2008): Absent, pest eradicated
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (1999/101) : first found in a glasshouse in Athens, on bonsai Lagerstroemia from China.

EPPO Reporting Service (2002/019) : eradicated.
References
* NAPPO Phytosanitary Pest Alert System. Official Pest Reports. Update of the Federal Order for Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), the citrus longhorned beetle (CFB), and Anoplophora glabripennis, the Asian longhorned beetle (ALB). http://www.pestalert.org
------- It is officially declared that A. chinensis is absent in the USA (eradicated in Georgia and Washington).


* USDA-APHIS (1999) Pest Alert. Longhorned beetles in bonsai nursery stock.
------- Intercepted on Lagerstroemia spp. bonsai in 1999. Source: http://www.aphis.usda.gov/oa/pestaler/palbbn.html.