EPPO Global Database

Euwallacea similis(XYLBSI)

Distribution details in Spain (Islas Baleares)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2025: Absent, unreliable record
First recorded in: 2021
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/211) : detected in Islas Baleares (2021). Awaiting confirmation from the NPPO of Spain.
References
* 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 (2025-09).