EPPO Global Database

Gonipterus scutellatus species complex(GONPSC)

Distribution details in South Africa

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, widespread
First recorded in: 1916
From CABI Pest map 344 (2010): Present, widespread
From NPPO: Present, widespread
References
* Anon. (1940) Rhodesia Agriculture Journal 37 (4), 185.
------- First recorded 1916, accidental introduction from Australia.

* Anon. (1977) Report for 1976-77, Wattle Research Institute, South Africa, 113 pp.

* Anon. (1985) Annual report 1985, Wattle Research Institute, South Africa, pp. 69-79.

* Cotterell GS (1963) The more important insect pests of limited distribution in Africa which attack economic plants, and their world distribution, Document IAPSC (63) 3, 15. IAPSC, London, UK.

* Geertsema H, Berg MA van den (1978) Meeting of IVFRO working parties, Medellin, Colombia, 1+12 pp. Instituto Nacional de los Recursos Naturales Renovables y del Ambiente, Bogota, Colombia.

* NHM (1927) [Orange Free State (Harrismith)]; (1924) [Natal]; (1921) [Cape Province (Tokai, Stellenbosch)].

* Schröder ML, Slippers B, Wingfield MJ, Hurley BP (2020) Invasion history and management of Eucalyptus snout beetles in the Gonipterus scutellatus species complex. Journal of Pest Science 93(1), 11-25.

* Tooke FGC (1955) Entomological Memoir Deparment of Agriculture South Africa, 47-49.
------- From south west to Port Elizabeth, Durban, eastern Cape Province, central Transkei, Natal, Transvaal, Orange Free State & East Griqualand.

* Wibmer GJ, O'Brien CW (1986) Annotated list of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of South America (Coleopera: Curculionoidea), 110. American Entomological Institute, Gainesville, USA.
------- Also published as Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute No. 39.