EPPO Global Database

Trichoferus campestris(HESOCA)

Distribution details in Belgium

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Absent, pest no longer present
First recorded in: 2019
Comments
Cocquempot et al. (2022): several dozens of specimens emerged in Brugelette (province of Hainault), probably from wood recently imported from Roumania. Insecticides treatments were applied. Adults emerged in 2020 but no insects were observed in 2021.
References
* Cocquempot C, Henin JM, Jourez B, Rapuzzi P, Roques A, Drumont A (2022) État de l’invasion de Trichoferus campestris (Faldermann, 1835) au plan international et réflexion sur sa première interception en Belgique (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Cerambycinae, Hesperophanini). Belgian Journal of Entomology, 129, 1–24.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
France Absent, intercepted only view...
Germany Present, few occurrences view...
Netherlands Absent, intercepted only view...