EPPO Global Database

Xylosandrus compactus(XYLSCO)

Vectors

Important note on vectors:
Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
Organism Type
Ambrosiella xylebori (AMBRXY) Known vector
* Sun R, Li Y, Luo Q, Chang R, Wang F, Lu G, Sun X, Lin W, Wang Z, Jiri H, Gao L (2025) Identification of a novel fungus associated with Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff) and its pathogenicity to ornamental plants. Symbiosis https://doi.org/10.1007/s13199-025-01061-2
Thyridium lauri (TYRDLA) Known vector
* Costanzo MB, Leonardi GR, Gusella G, Garzia GT, Biondi A, Aiello D, Polizzi G, Gugliuzzo A (2025) The invasive ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus
compactus as a vector of the novel fungal pathogen Thyridium lauri. CABI Agriculture and Bioscience 6(1), 0051 https://doi.org/10.1079/ab.2025.0051

* Sun R, Li Y, Luo Q, Chang R, Wang F, Lu G, Sun X, Lin W, Wang Z, Jiri H, Gao L (2025) Identification of a novel fungus associated with Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff) and its pathogenicity to ornamental plants. Symbiosis https://doi.org/10.1007/s13199-025-01061-2