Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry.
They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only. Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
* O'Brien CW (1989) Revision of the weevil genus Pissodes in Mexico with notes on neotropical Pissodini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 115(3),415-432.
* Cibrián Tovar D, Méndez Montiel JT, Campos Bolaños R, Yates HO, Flores Lara J (1995) Forest insects of Mexico. Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, Chapingo, Mexico, pp. 350-352.
* O'Brien CW (1989) Revision of the weevil genus Pissodes in Mexico with notes on neotropical Pissodini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 115(3),415-432.
* Pineda Torres MC, Guerrero Alarcón ME (1983) Bionomía de Pissodes n. sp. (Coleoptera : Curculionidae). Un descortezador de Pinus patula Schl. Et Cham. Universidad Autónoma de Mexico, Escuela Nacional de Estudios Profesionales 'Iztcala', San Juan Itzacala, Mexico, 92 pp [Thesis]. http://132.248.9.195/ptd2014/anteriores/microformas/0040056/Index.html
* O'Brien CW (1989) Revision of the weevil genus Pissodes in Mexico with notes on neotropical Pissodini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 115(3),415-432.
------- Severe damage on P. lawsonii have been reported.
* Sleeper EL (1969) New Neotropical Curculionidae (Coleoptera). Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Science 68, 241-247.
* O'Brien CW (1989) Revision of the weevil genus Pissodes in Mexico with notes on neotropical Pissodini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 115(3),415-432.
------- 1 specimen was reared from the root crown of a P. leiophylla sapling.
* Cibrián Tovar D, Méndez Montiel JT, Campos Bolaños R, Yates HO, Flores Lara J (1995) Forest insects of Mexico. Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, Chapingo, Mexico, pp. 350-352.
* O'Brien CW (1989) Revision of the weevil genus Pissodes in Mexico with notes on neotropical Pissodini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 115(3),415-432.
* Cibrián Tovar D, Méndez Montiel JT, Campos Bolaños R, Yates HO, Flores Lara J (1995) Forest insects of Mexico. Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, Chapingo, Mexico, pp. 350-352.
* O'Brien CW (1989) Revision of the weevil genus Pissodes in Mexico with notes on neotropical Pissodini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 115(3),415-432.
* Pineda Torres MC, Guerrero Alarcón ME (1983) Bionomía de Pissodes n. sp. (Coleoptera : Curculionidae). Un descortezador de Pinus patula Schl. Et Cham. Universidad Autónoma de Mexico, Escuela Nacional de Estudios Profesionales 'Iztcala', San Juan Itzacala, Mexico, 92 pp [Thesis]. http://132.248.9.195/ptd2014/anteriores/microformas/0040056/Index.html
* Pineda Torres MC, Guerrero Alarcón ME (1983) Bionomía de Pissodes n. sp. (Coleoptera : Curculionidae). Un descortezador de Pinus patula Schl. Et Cham. Universidad Autónoma de Mexico, Escuela Nacional de Estudios Profesionales 'Iztcala', San Juan Itzacala, Mexico, 92 pp [Thesis]. http://132.248.9.195/ptd2014/anteriores/microformas/0040056/Index.html
* O'Brien CW (1989) Revision of the weevil genus Pissodes in Mexico with notes on neotropical Pissodini (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 115(3),415-432.
------- It attacks young trees of Pinus ayacahuite var. veitchii (now P. veitchii) in plantations for Christmas trees.