EPPO Global Database

Euplatypus parallelus(PLTPPA)

Distribution details in India (Karnataka)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, no details
References
* Manohara TN, Balakrishna SM, Shetteppenavar VS (2023) Infestation of pinhole borer [Euplatypus parallelus (F.)] on Dalbergia latifolia Roxb. Plant Science Today 10(3), 75-78.

* Kamala Jayanthi PD, Suma A, Sane A, Sreedevi K, Veena NV (2022) First Report of Euplatypus parallelus (Fabricius)(Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae) on pomegranate (Punica granatum L.), symptoms of infestation, its attraction to ethanol-baited traps, and niche partitioning with scolytines. The Coleopterists Bulletin 76(1), 70-72.

* Thube SH, Mohan C, Pandian RTP, Saneera EK, Sannagoudra HM, Hedge V, Cowdappa P (2018) First record of the invasive neotropical Ambrosia beetle Euplatypus parallelus (Fabricius, 1801) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae) infesting arecanut in Karnataka, India. The Coleopterists Bulletin 72(4), 713–716.
------- Southern part of Karnataka.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Bangladesh Present, no details view...
China Hainan Present, no details view...
China Yunnan Present, no details view...
China Present, restricted distribution view...