EPPO Global Database

Cercis chinensis(CCSCH)

Pests

Organism Type
Chrysobothris femorata (CHRBFE) Doubtful host
* Bright DE (1987) The metallic wood-boring beetles of Canada and Alaska, Coleoptera: Buprestidae. In The insects and arachnids of Canada (p. part. 15). Ottawa: Biosystematics Research Center.
------- As C. japonica. Considered doubtful as 5 species of the femorata complex (at the time) considered together. Mentions that some of the records may refer to other species in the complex. Publication pre-dates Wellso & Manley, 2007.

* EPPO (2021) EPPO Technical Document No. 1083. Pest risk analysis for Chrysobothris femorata and C. mali. EPPO, Paris. Available at https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/CHRBFE/documents
------- very uncertain host (record may relate to other species in the femorata complex as it pre-dates Wellso & Manley, 2007)
Anoplophora chinensis (as Cercis) (ANOLCN) Host
* Sjöman H, Östberg J & Nilsson J (2014) Review of host trees for the wood-boring pests Anoplophora glabripennis and Anoplophora chinensis: an urban forest perspective. Arboriculture & Urban Forestry 40(3), 143–164.
Euwallacea fornicatus sensu stricto (EUWAWH) Host
* Mendel Z, Lynch SC, Eskalen A, Protasov A, Maymon M, Freeman S (2021) What determines host range and reproductive performance of an invasive ambrosia beetle Euwallacea fornicatus; lessons from Israel and California. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 4, 654702.
------- Non reproductive host tree in California (US).
Phytophthora ramorum (PHYTRA) Host
* USDA (2010) Phytophthora ramorum Werres, de Cock & Man in’t Veld. Pest Risk Assessment for Oregon. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/58740d57579fb3b4fa5ce66f/t/599dec4b2994ca3914cdde86/1503521868110/Pram_PRA_OR_11192010.pdf
Xylosandrus germanus (as Cercis) (XYLBGE) Host