EPPO Global Database

Ips calligraphus(IPSXCA)

Distribution details in Spain

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Absent, intercepted only
First recorded in: 2019
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2023/227) : trapped in Valencia port in 2019. No evidence of establishment.
References
* Mas H, Johnson AJ (2023) First reported detection of Ips calligraphus Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Ips grandicollis Eichhoff (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in a port of entry and its surrounding forest in Spain. Coleopterists Bulletin 77(4), 501-506.

* Mas H, Santoiemma G, Lencina JL, Gallego D, Pérez-Laorga E, Ruzzier E, Rassati D (2023) Investigating beetle communities in and around entry points can improve surveillance at national and international scale. NeoBiota 85, 145-165. https://doi.org/10.3897/neobiota.85.103904