EPPO Global Database

Curculio elephas(CURCEL)

Distribution details in Italy

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Present, no details
From CABI Pest map 879 (2023): Present, no details
References
* Cerboneschi A, Sechi C (2017) Indirect infection of Curculio elephas Gyll. larvae with the fungus Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuill. IOBC/WPRS Bulletin 127, 68-71.
------ Sardegna.

* Clausi M, Leone D, Rappazzo MTVG, Tarasco E (2014) Laboratory tests on the biocontrol of chestnut insect pests on Etna (Sicily, Italy) by means of entomopathogenic nematodes. Redia 97, 133-136.
------ Sicilia.

* Paparatti B, Speranza S (2005) Management of chestnut weevil (Curculio spp.), insect key-pest in Central Italy. Acta Horticulturae 693, 551-556.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Present, no details view...
France Present, no details view...
France Corse Present, no details view...
Slovenia Present, no details view...
Switzerland Present, no details view...