EPPO Global Database

Phoracantha semipunctata(PHOASE)

Distribution details in Portugal

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2008: Present, widespread
First recorded in: 1980
From CABI Pest map 272 (2007): Present, widespread
From NPPO: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
First record 1980 in Setubal. By 2005, widespread wherever eucalyptus is planted.

According to Gonzalez Pena et al. (2007): Algarve, Alto Alentejo, Beira Alta, Beira Litoral, Douro Litoral, Estremadura, Ribatejo.
References
* Borges PAV, Aguiar AMF, Boieiro M, Carles-Tolra M, Serrano ARM (2008) List of arthropods. In: A list of the terrestrial fungi, flora and fauna of Madeira and Selvagens archipelagos (eds. Borges PAV, Abreu C, Aguiar AMF, Carvalho P, Jardim R, Melo I, Oliveira P, Sérgio C, Serrano ARM, Vieira P). Direcção Regional do Ambiente da Madeira and Universidade dos Açores, Funchal and Angra do Heroísmo, 440 pp.
-------- Madeira.

* Gonzalez Pena CF, Vives i Noguera E, de Sousa Zuzarte AJ (2007) Nuevo catalogo de los Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) de la Peninsula Ibérica, islas Baleares e islas atlanticas: Canarias, Açores y Madeira. Monografias S.E.A., vol 12, Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa, Zaragoza (ES), 136 pp.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Spain Islas Canárias Present, no details view...
Spain Present, restricted distribution view...