Euwallacea fornicatus sensu stricto(EUWAWH)
Distribution details in Australia (Western Australia)
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2022: Present, restricted distribution
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: not widely distributed and under official control (2021-11)
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: not widely distributed and under official control (2021-11)
EPPO Reporting Service (2022/001) : detected at a residential premises in Perth, Western Australia. Under official control.
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Australia (AUS-105/1 of 2021-11-03) Euwallacea fornicatus (polyphagous shot-hole borer, PSHB) in Western Australia. https://www.ippc.int/fr/countries/australia/pestreports/2021/11/euwallacea-fornicatus-polyphagous-shot-hole-borer-pshb-in-western-australia/
* National pest & disease outbreaks (2022-10) https://www.outbreak.gov.au/current-responses-to-outbreaks/polyphagous-shot-hole-borer
------- As of September 2022, there had been detections in 39 Perth suburbs including 361 in trees on private properties, parks and street trees. Under official control (Quarantine Area is in place across 21 local government areas - covering 623 square kilometres).
* National pest & disease outbreaks (2022-10) https://www.outbreak.gov.au/current-responses-to-outbreaks/polyphagous-shot-hole-borer
------- As of September 2022, there had been detections in 39 Perth suburbs including 361 in trees on private properties, parks and street trees. Under official control (Quarantine Area is in place across 21 local government areas - covering 623 square kilometres).