EPPO Global Database

Euwallacea similis(XYLBSI)

Distribution details in Italy

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2025: Absent, pest eradicated
First recorded in: 2024
Eradication in: 2025
Pest status declared by NPPO: Absent: pest eradicated (2025-04)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/058) : found in Montechiarugolo, Emilia-Romagna Region

2025: eradicated.
References
* NPPO of Italy (2025-04).

* Toccafondi P, Vitale S, Rizzo D, Luongo L, Binazzi F, Garaguso I, Benvenuti C, Mercuri I, Resta E, Pennacchio F (2025) First report in Europe of Euwallacea similis (Ferrari) (Coleoptera Curculionidae Scolytinae Xyleborini). Redia 108(2025), 83-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.19263/REDIA-108.25.09