EPPO Global Database

Euwallacea fornicatus sensu lato(XYLBFO)

Distribution details in Argentina

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2023/182) : an outbreak of Euwallacea fornicatus sensu stricto was reported in March 2022 in the urban forest of the city of Buenos Aires, but the first specimens were observed in June 2021. Established in this area.
References
* Ceriani-Nakamurakare ES, Johnson AJ, Gomez DF (2023) Uncharted territories: first report of Euwallacea fornicatus (Eichhoff) in South America with new reproductive hosts records. Zootaxa 5325(2), 289-297.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Brazil Ceara Present, no details view...
Brazil Minas Gerais Present, no details view...
Brazil Parana Present, no details view...
Brazil Santa Catarina Present, no details view...
Brazil Sao Paulo Present, no details view...
Brazil Amazonas Absent, unreliable record view...
Brazil Present, restricted distribution view...