EPPO Global Database

Trogoderma granarium(TROGGA)

Distribution details in Korea, Republic of

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2025: Absent, confirmed by survey
Pest status declared by NPPO: Absent (2025-05)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/124) : studies have confirmed T. granarium is not present in Korea.
References
* Jeong K, Shin SE, Park S, Hong KJ (2025) Review of the tribe Megatomini Leach (Coleoptera, Dermestidae, Megatominae) in Korea. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity 18(1), 133-143.

* NPPO of Korea (2025-05).

* USDA (1983) Pests not known to occur in the United States or of limited distribution. No. 30. Khapra beetle, Trogoderma granarium. USDA APHIS-PPQ, Beltsville, USA.