Pissodes castaneus(PISONO)
Distribution details in Uruguay
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
1999: Present, no details
From NPPO: Absent, invalid record
Previously but erroneously thought to occur (Anon., 1970); apparently a misidentification of Pissodes radiatae Hopkins (Wibmer & O'Brien). However, its presence was later confirmed (Abgrall et al., 1999).
* Anon. (1970) Banded pine weevil (Pissodes notatus F.). Cooperative Economic Insect Report. Insects not known to occur in the USA 8, 65-66.
* Abgrall JF, Villèn González V, Porcile JF (1999) Estudios de investigación sobre gorgojo de los pinos (I parte). Peligro a la vista. Chile Forestal 24, 9-13.
* NPPO of Uruguay (1993).
* USDA (1985) Pests not known to occur in the United States or of limited distribution. No. 65. Banded pine weevil, Pissodes castaneus. USDA APHIS-PPQ, Beltsville, USA.
--------- The USDA data sheet claims that the species which established in Uruguay spread to Argentina. However, Uruguay denies that this was P. castaneus, declaring it to be P. radiatae.
* Wibmer, G.J.; O'Brien C.W. (1986) Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of South America. (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 39, 152.
* Abgrall JF, Villèn González V, Porcile JF (1999) Estudios de investigación sobre gorgojo de los pinos (I parte). Peligro a la vista. Chile Forestal 24, 9-13.
* NPPO of Uruguay (1993).
* USDA (1985) Pests not known to occur in the United States or of limited distribution. No. 65. Banded pine weevil, Pissodes castaneus. USDA APHIS-PPQ, Beltsville, USA.
--------- The USDA data sheet claims that the species which established in Uruguay spread to Argentina. However, Uruguay denies that this was P. castaneus, declaring it to be P. radiatae.
* Wibmer, G.J.; O'Brien C.W. (1986) Annotated checklist of the weevils (Curculionidae sensu lato) of South America. (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 39, 152.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Present, no details | ||
| Brazil | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Brazil | Parana | Present, no details | |
| Brazil | Rio Grande do Sul | Present, no details | |
| Brazil | Santa Catarina | Present, no details |
