EPPO Global Database

Gonipterus scutellatus(GONPST)

Distribution details in Australia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, no details
Comments
Probably endemic to Tasmania where it is uncommon to rare. Not found outside Australia.
References
* Mapondera TS, Burgess T, Matsuki M, Oberprieler RG (2012) Identification and molecular phylogenetics of the cryptic species of the Gonipterus scutellatus complex (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Gonipterini). Australian Journal of Entomology 51, 175–188.

* 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.