EPPO Global Database

Anthonomus grandis(ANTHGR)

Distribution details in Colombia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1951
From CABI Pest map 012 (1993): Present, no details
Comments
Northern part.

Burbano-Figueroa et al. (2020, 2021): under official control; endemic in the dry and wet savannas of the Caribbean Plains and in the upper portion of the inter-Andean valleys of the Magdalena and Cauca rivers. The Eastern Plains and the Patia Valley are boll weevil-free zones. In the Caribbean, boll weevil is the main limiting pest of cotton crops.
References
* Anon. (1981) Entomologo No. 29, 1-2.
------- Contains a map showing the area affected by the pest in Tolima Department, Colombia.

* Anon. (1981) Proceedings, Seminar on Cotton Weevil, Monteria, Colombia, 22 November 1980; Espinal, Colombia, 6 February 1991, (3+) 75 pp.

* Burbano-Figueroa O, Sierra-Monroy J (2020) Regulatory framework for the management of cotton weevil (Anthonomus grandis Boheman) in Colombia. Ciencia y Agricultura 17(1), 67-83 (In Spanish with English summary). https://doi.org/10.19053/01228420.v17.n1.2020.10599

* Burbano-Figueroa O, Sierra-Monroy A, Grandett Martinez L, Borgemeister C, Luedeling E (2021) Management of the boll weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the Colombian Caribbean: A conceptual model. Journal of Integrated Pest Management 12(1), 15. https://doi.org/10.1093/jipm/pmab009

* Marin HC (1981) Proceedings, Seminar on Cotton Weevil, Monteria, Colombia, 22 November, 1980; Espinal, Colombia, 6 February 1981, pp. 23-43.
------- Contains information on distribution in Colombia and other countries.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Brazil Alagoas Present, no details view...
Brazil Bahia Present, no details view...
Brazil Piaui Present, no details view...
Brazil Present, no details view...
Brazil Mato Grosso do Sul Present, no details view...
Brazil Pernambuco Present, no details view...
Brazil Maranhao Present, no details view...
Brazil Rio Grande do Norte Present, no details view...
Brazil Ceara Present, no details view...
Brazil Distrito Federal Present, no details view...
Brazil Goias Present, no details view...
Brazil Mato Grosso Present, no details view...
Brazil Parana Present, no details view...
Brazil Paraiba Present, no details view...
Brazil Sao Paulo Present, no details view...
Brazil Minas Gerais Present, no details view...
Ecuador Absent, invalid record view...
Venezuela Present, widespread view...