EPPO Global Database

Trachymela sloanei(TCMLSL)

Distribution details in Chile

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2020
Comments
First found in 2020 a few localities in the province of Elqui (Coquimbo region).

2024: under official control.
References
* Resolución Exenta Nº: 1376/2024 Modifica la Resolución N° 3.080 de 2003 que establece criterios de regionalización, enrelación a las plagas cuarentenarias para el territorio de Chile. https://www.sag.gob.cl/sites/default/files/Resoluci%C3%B3n%201376_2024_Plagas%20Cuarentenarias.pdf

* Villablanca J, Villablanca-Miranda V (2022) First record of Trachymela sloanei (Blackburn, 1897) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Chile. Revista Chilena de Entomología 48(3), 525-529. https://www.biotaxa.org/rce/article/view/76385