Chrysobothris mali(CHRBMA)
Distribution details in United States of America
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2023: Present, no details
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/259) : found feeding on pear fruits in Lake County (CA) in August 2023
* Burke HE (1919) Biological notes on the flatheaded apple tree borer (Chrysobothris femorata Fab.) and the Pacific flatheaded apple tree borer (Chrysobothris Mali Horn). Journal of Economic Entomology, 12(4), 326–333. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/12.4.326
* Kron CR, Murillo AD, Gonçalves CG, Zoller BG, Addesso K, Klingeman WE, Moulton JK (2025) DNA barcoding helps establish a novel host-plant association for Chrysobothris mali Horn, 1886 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) larvae found infesting Pyrus communis L.‘Bartlett’(Rosaceae) fruit in Lake County, California orchards. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 101(3), 262-272.
* MacRae TC & Nelson GH (2003) Distributional and biological notes on buprestidae (Coleoptera) in North and Central America and the West Indies, with validation of one species. Coleopterists Bulletin, 57(1), 57–70. https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X(2003)057[0057:DABNOB]2.0.CO;2
* Nelson GH, Walters Jr G, Haines R & Bellamy C (2008) A catalog and bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America North of Mexico. The Coleopterists Society Special Publications. The Coleopterists Society, North Potomac, MD. (Vol. 4).
* Rudolph EA, Wiman NG (2023) Insights from specimen data for two economic Chrysobothris species (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) in the western United States. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/saad009
* Kron CR, Murillo AD, Gonçalves CG, Zoller BG, Addesso K, Klingeman WE, Moulton JK (2025) DNA barcoding helps establish a novel host-plant association for Chrysobothris mali Horn, 1886 (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) larvae found infesting Pyrus communis L.‘Bartlett’(Rosaceae) fruit in Lake County, California orchards. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 101(3), 262-272.
* MacRae TC & Nelson GH (2003) Distributional and biological notes on buprestidae (Coleoptera) in North and Central America and the West Indies, with validation of one species. Coleopterists Bulletin, 57(1), 57–70. https://doi.org/10.1649/0010-065X(2003)057[0057:DABNOB]2.0.CO;2
* Nelson GH, Walters Jr G, Haines R & Bellamy C (2008) A catalog and bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America North of Mexico. The Coleopterists Society Special Publications. The Coleopterists Society, North Potomac, MD. (Vol. 4).
* Rudolph EA, Wiman NG (2023) Insights from specimen data for two economic Chrysobothris species (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) in the western United States. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/saad009
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | British Columbia | Present, no details | |
| Canada | Alberta | Present, no details | |
| Canada | Saskatchewan | Present, no details | |
| Canada | Manitoba | Present, no details | |
| Canada | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Mexico | Absent, unreliable record |