Xylosandrus compactus(XYLSCO)
Distribution details in Guatemala
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2026: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2023
First recorded in: 2023
EPPO Reporting Service (2024/164) : first found in 2023 in the municipality of San Francisco (Petén department) on mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) in nurseries. Damage was observed.
* Equihua-Martínez A, Estrada-Venegas EG, Ochaeta JF (2024) First record of Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff) 1875 (Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in Guatemala. International Journal of Life Science and Agriculture Research 3(8), 700-703.
* Ochaeta JF (2026) Diversidad de escarabajos descortezadores y barrenadores (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) en una plantación de aguacate y un bosque natural en Flores, Petén. CUNZAC: Revista Académica 9(1),34-49. https://doi.org/10.46780/cunzac.v9i1.174
* Ochaeta JF (2026) Diversidad de escarabajos descortezadores y barrenadores (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) en una plantación de aguacate y un bosque natural en Flores, Petén. CUNZAC: Revista Académica 9(1),34-49. https://doi.org/10.46780/cunzac.v9i1.174
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Present, restricted distribution |