Euwallacea similis(XYLBSI)
Distribution details in Spain
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2025: Absent, unreliable record
First recorded in: 2019
First recorded in: 2019
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/211) : few specimens caught in traps in Andalucía and Murcia regions (2019, 2020 and 2023) and Islas Baleares (2021). No specimen caught since 2021 in Islas Baleares and since 2023 in Andalucia.
NPPO of Spain (2025-10): there is no official record of the presence of Euwallacea similis in Spain. Need confirmation.
NPPO of Spain (2025-10): there is no official record of the presence of Euwallacea similis in Spain. Need confirmation.
* Gallega D, De Dios Má, Riba-Flinch JM, García-Reina AN, Galián J, Mas H, Lencina JL, Zafra M, Henares I, Rodríguez F, Alcázar MD, Knížek M, Gómez DF (2025) Euwallacea similis (Ferrari), a new ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) for the Iberian Peninsula, and new records on Euwallacea fornicatus (Eichhoff), Xyleborus bispinatus Eichhoff and Amasa parviseta Knížek & Smith. Zootaxa 5673(1), 63-78.
* NPPO of Spain (2025-10).
* NPPO of Spain (2025-10).