EPPO Global Database

Naupactus xanthographus(NAUPXA)

Distribution details in Brazil

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
Native to southern Brazil.

EPPO Reporting Service (2018/049) : presence confirmed by a recent taxonomic study in Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina. Earlier records from Parana and Sao Paulo are considered to be misidentification with either N. navicularis or N. mimicus.
References
* Lanteri AA, del Río MG (2017) Naupactus xanthographus (Germar) species group (Curculionidae: Entiminae: Naupactini): a comprehensive taxonomic treatment. Journal of Natural History 51, 27-28, 1557-1587.
------- Several specimens from Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina.

* USDA (1985) Pests not known to occur in the United States or of limited distribution. No. 64. A curculionid weevil, Naupactus xanthographus. USDA APHIS-PPQ, Beltsville, USA.
------- Unreliable record.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Argentina Present, widespread view...
Paraguay Present, restricted distribution view...
Uruguay Present, restricted distribution view...