Megaplatypus mutatus(PLTPMU)
Distribution details in Argentina
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2007: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Pest map 682 (2006): Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 682 (2006): Present, widespread
* Alfaro, R.I. (2003) The ‘grand forest borer’ Platypus mutatus (=sulcatus): an important pest of poplar culture in Argentina. A plan of action. SAGPyA Forestal, no. 28, 11-18 (abst.).
* Alfaro RI, Humble LM, Gonzalez P, Villaverde R, Allegro G (2007) The threat of the ambrosia beetle Megaplatypus mutatus (Chapuis) (=Platypus mutatus Chapuis) to world poplar resources. Forestry 80(4), 471-479.
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* Carella D, Spigno P (2002) Lo xilofago Platypus mutatus (Coleoptera : Platypodidae) dal pioppo passa ai fruttiferi. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria, Filippo Silvestri, 58, 139-141.
* Giménez RA, Etiennot AE (2003) Host range of Platypus mutatus. Entomotropica 18, 89–94.
------- Includes a map showing its distribution in Argentina.
* Alfaro RI, Humble LM, Gonzalez P, Villaverde R, Allegro G (2007) The threat of the ambrosia beetle Megaplatypus mutatus (Chapuis) (=Platypus mutatus Chapuis) to world poplar resources. Forestry 80(4), 471-479.
------- Includes a map showing its distribution in Argentina.
* Carella D, Spigno P (2002) Lo xilofago Platypus mutatus (Coleoptera : Platypodidae) dal pioppo passa ai fruttiferi. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Entomologia Agraria, Filippo Silvestri, 58, 139-141.
* Giménez RA, Etiennot AE (2003) Host range of Platypus mutatus. Entomotropica 18, 89–94.
------- Includes a map showing its distribution in Argentina.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | Present, no details | ||
| Brazil | Parana | Present, no details | |
| Brazil | Bahia | Present, no details | |
| Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | Present, no details | |
| Brazil | Present, no details | ||
| Brazil | Sao Paulo | Present, no details | |
| Brazil | Espirito Santo | Present, no details | |
| Brazil | Rio Grande do Sul | Present, no details | |
| Brazil | Santa Catarina | Present, no details | |
| Paraguay | Present, no details | ||
| Uruguay | Present, no details |