EPPO Global Database

Cryphalus dilutus(CRYHDI)

Distribution details in Malta

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, no details
Comments
First identified as Hypocryphalus scabricollis. Specimens were collected from Malta (as early as 1991) on Ficus sp.
References
* Johnson AJ, Li Y, Mandelshtam MY, Park S, Lin C-S, Gao L, Hulcr J (2020) East Asian Cryphalus Erichson (Curculionidae, Scolytinae): new species, new synonymy and redescriptions of species. ZooKeys 995, 15-66. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.995.55981

* Mifsud D, Knížek M (2009) The bark beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) of the Maltese Islands (Central Mediterranean). Bulletin of the Entomological Society of Malta 2, 25–52.