Xylotrechus chinensis(XYLOCH)
Distribution details in Greece
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2024: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2017
First recorded in: 2017
EPPO Reporting Service (2018/156) : Kriti only. First found in 2017 near Heraklion on Morus spp. Approximately 200 trees found infested. Under eradication.
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/091) : found in Athens. In February 2020, 1300 Morus trees were found infested.
EPPO Reporting Service (2020/091) : found in Athens. In February 2020, 1300 Morus trees were found infested.
* Gastouniotis G, Kakiopoulos G (2024) New records and distributional data of some Coleoptera and Hymenoptera from Greece. Natura Croatica 33(1), 123-138.
------- Spreading rapidly in the Peloponnese with extensive damage and mortality of mulberry trees observed in Nemea, Daphni and Vasiliko.
* Kavallieratos NG, Boukouvala MC, Skourti A, Antonatos S, Petrakis PV, Papachristos DP, Papadoulis GT (2023) Comparison of three attractants for the effective capture of Xylotrechus chinensis adults in multi-funnel traps. Insects 14(8), 676.
* Leivadara E, Leivadaras I, Vontas I, Trichas A, Simoglou K, Roditakis E & Avtzis DN (2018). First record of Xylotrechus chinensis (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) in Greece and in the EPPO region. EPPO Bulletin, 48, 277–280. https://doi.org/10.1111/epp.12468
* INTERNET
Ekathimerini (2020-02-12) Wood borer insect threatens Athens' mulberry trees, says municipality. http://www.ekathimerini.com/249449
------- Spreading rapidly in the Peloponnese with extensive damage and mortality of mulberry trees observed in Nemea, Daphni and Vasiliko.
* Kavallieratos NG, Boukouvala MC, Skourti A, Antonatos S, Petrakis PV, Papachristos DP, Papadoulis GT (2023) Comparison of three attractants for the effective capture of Xylotrechus chinensis adults in multi-funnel traps. Insects 14(8), 676.
* Leivadara E, Leivadaras I, Vontas I, Trichas A, Simoglou K, Roditakis E & Avtzis DN (2018). First record of Xylotrechus chinensis (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) in Greece and in the EPPO region. EPPO Bulletin, 48, 277–280. https://doi.org/10.1111/epp.12468
* INTERNET
Ekathimerini (2020-02-12) Wood borer insect threatens Athens' mulberry trees, says municipality. http://www.ekathimerini.com/249449