EPPO Global Database

Agrilus planipennis(AGRLPL)

Distribution details in Korea, Republic

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2018: Present, no details
From CABI Pest map 675 (2006): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2019/035) : recorded since at least 1943. Surveys (2003-2008) have shown that it is widespread (mainly on Fraxinus chinensis) but at low densities.
References
* Jendek E, Grebennikov V (2011) Agrilus (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) of East Asia. Prague, Jan-Frakač, 362 pp.

* Lee JG, Ahn KJ (2012) Insect Fauna of Korea 12(10). Arthropoda: Insecta: Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Agrilinae: Agrilini: Agrilus. Jewel Beetles. National Institute of Biological Resources, Ministry of Environment, 98 pp.

* NAPPO News Story of 2002-10-02.

* Orlova-Bienkowskaja MJ, Volkovitsh MG (2018) Are native ranges of the most destructive invasive pests well known? A case study of the native range of the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Biological Invasions 20(5), 1275-1286.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Korea Dem. People's Republic Present, no details view...