Euwallacea fornicatus sensu lato(XYLBFO)
Distribution details in Brazil (Santa Catarina)
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2024: Present, no details
EPPO Reporting Service (2024/081) : Euwallacea fornicatus sensu stricto caught in March 2019 in Minas Gerais. Subsequently, also found in the states of Ceará, Paraná, Santa Catarina, and São Paulo. The insect was found breeding in Acacia mangium, Persea americana, Solanum mauritianum and Toona ciliata.
* Covre LS, Atkinson TH, Johnson AJ, Flechtmann CAH (2024) Introduction and establishment of Euwallacea fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in Brazil. Journal of Economic Entomology (early view). https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toae081
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Colombia | Absent, unreliable record | ||
| Uruguay | Present, no details | ||
| Venezuela | Absent, unreliable record |