EPPO Global Database

Diocalandra frumenti(DIOCFR)

Hosts

Important note about the classification of host plants in GD:
Categories have been assigned by the EPPO Secretariat on the basis of available data at the time of entry. They correspond to a qualitative evaluation of the importance of the host plant for the pest concerned and remain indicative only.
Further explanation of categories is available in the guide.
Organism Type
Cocos nucifera (CCNNU) Major host
* Hill D (1983) Agricultural insect pests in the tropics and their control., Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. 746 pp. 

*  Lake J (1998) Getting control of weevil borers and leaf beetles in palms. The Nursery Papers. 1998-02. Nursery Industry Association of Australia, 4 pp.

* Nguyen HU, Nguyen TH, Chau NQK, Le VV, Tran VH (2020) Biology, morphology and damage of the lesser coconut weevil, Diocalandra frumenti (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in southern Vietnam. Biodiversitas 21, 4686-4694.

* Salomone Suárez F, Carnero Hernández A, Marrero Ferrer M, González Hernández A (2000) Presence in the palearctic zone of Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Boletín de la asociación Espaňola de Entomología 24, 263-264.
Elaeis guineensis (EAIGU) Major host
* Salomone Suárez F, Carnero Hernández A, Marrero Ferrer M, González Hernández A (2000) Presence in the palearctic zone of Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Boletín de la asociación Espaňola de Entomología 24, 263-264.
Phoenix canariensis (PHXCA) Major host
* González Núñez M, Jiménez Álvarez A, Salomones F, Carnero A, Del Estal P, Esteban Durán JR (2002) Diocalandra frumenti (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), nueva plaga de palmeras introducida en Gran Canaria. Primeros estudios de su biología y cría en laboratorio. Boletín de Sanidad Vegetal Plagas 28(3), 347-355.

*  Lake J (1998) Getting control of weevil borers and leaf beetles in palms. The Nursery Papers. 1998-02. Nursery Industry Association of Australia, 4 pp.

* Salomone Suárez F, Carnero Hernández A, Marrero Ferrer M, González Hernández A (2000) Presence in the palearctic zone of Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Boletín de la asociación Espaňola de Entomología 24, 263-264.
Phoenix dactylifera (PHXDA) Major host
* Hill D (1983) Agricultural insect pests in the tropics and their control., Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. 746 pp. 

* Salomone Suárez F, Carnero Hernández A, Marrero Ferrer M, González Hernández A (2000) Presence in the palearctic zone of Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Boletín de la asociación Espaňola de Entomología 24, 263-264.
Washingtonia filifera (WATFI) Major host
Washingtonia robusta (WATRO) Major host
Archontophoenix alexandrae (AHPAL) Host
*  Lake J (1998) Getting control of weevil borers and leaf beetles in palms. The Nursery Papers. 1998-02. Nursery Industry Association of Australia, 4 pp.

* Salomone Suárez F, Carnero Hernández A, Marrero Ferrer M, González Hernández A (2000) Presence in the palearctic zone of Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Boletín de la asociación Espaňola de Entomología 24, 263-264.
Areca catechu (ARMCA) Host
* More PS, Desai BD, Jalagaonkar VN, Mule RS (2003) Record of pests infesting arecanut, Areca catechu Linneaus and their seasonal incidence.  Indian Journal of Arecanut, Spices and Medicinal Plants 5(1), 5-8 (abst.)
------- As Diocalandra sigmaticollis.
Chrysalidocarpus lutescens (CWCLU) Host
*  Lake J (1998) Getting control of weevil borers and leaf beetles in palms. The Nursery Papers. 1998-02. Nursery Industry Association of Australia, 4 pp.

* Salomone Suárez F, Carnero Hernández A, Marrero Ferrer M, González Hernández A (2000) Presence in the palearctic zone of Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Boletín de la asociación Espaňola de Entomología 24, 263-264.
Chrysalidocarpus madagascariensis (DYQMA) Host
*  Lake J (1998) Getting control of weevil borers and leaf beetles in palms. The Nursery Papers. 1998-02. Nursery Industry Association of Australia, 4 pp.
------- As Dypsis lucubensis.

* Salomone Suárez F, Carnero Hernández A, Marrero Ferrer M, González Hernández A (2000) Presence in the palearctic zone of Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Boletín de la asociación Espaňola de Entomología 24, 263-264.
Howea belmoreana (HOWBE) Host
*  Lake J (1998) Getting control of weevil borers and leaf beetles in palms. The Nursery Papers. 1998-02. Nursery Industry Association of Australia, 4 pp.

* Salomone Suárez F, Carnero Hernández A, Marrero Ferrer M, González Hernández A (2000) Presence in the palearctic zone of Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Boletín de la asociación Espaňola de Entomología 24, 263-264.
Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (HFBVE) Host
* Liao CT, Chen CC (1997) Bulletin of Taichung District Agricultural Improvement Station No. 57, 43-48.
------- As Mascarena verchaffeltii.
Metroxylon sagu (MTRSA) Host
Nypa fruticans (NYAFR) Host
* Salomone Suárez F, Carnero Hernández A, Marrero Ferrer M, González Hernández A (2000) Presence in the palearctic zone of Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Boletín de la asociación Espaňola de Entomología 24, 263-264.
Phoenix loureiroi (PHXLO) Host
* Liao CT, Chen CC (1997) Bulletin of Taichung District Agricultural Improvement Station No. 57, 43-48.
Phoenix roebelenii (PHXRO) Host
*  Lake J (1998) Getting control of weevil borers and leaf beetles in palms. The Nursery Papers. 1998-02. Nursery Industry Association of Australia, 4 pp.

* Salomone Suárez F, Carnero Hernández A, Marrero Ferrer M, González Hernández A (2000) Presence in the palearctic zone of Diocalandra frumenti Fabricius, (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). Boletín de la asociación Espaňola de Entomología 24, 263-264.
Ptychosperma macarthurii (PPMMA) Host
Ravenea rivularis (RVNRI) Host
Roystonea regia (ROYRE) Host
* Liao CT, Chen CC (1997) Bulletin of Taichung District Agricultural Improvement Station No. 57, 43-48.
Sabal palmetto (SABPA) Host
Wodyetia bifurcata (WOYBI) Host
*  Lake J (1998) Getting control of weevil borers and leaf beetles in palms. The Nursery Papers. 1998-02. Nursery Industry Association of Australia, 4 pp.