EPPO Global Database

Trogoderma granarium(TROGGA)

Distribution details in Austria

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2013: Absent, intercepted only
Pest status declared by NPPO: Absent, intercepted only (2013-08).
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2001/131) : there are old records of the pest in stores but, in an official monitoring programme since 1996, T. granarium was not found.

EPPO Reporting Service (2011/081) : the NPPO confirms again that since 1953 (Faber, 1953), T. granarium has not been found in Austria. A national survey carried out in 2009/2010 in Austrian mills and storage facilities did not detect the pest.
References
* Faber W (1953) [Khapra beetle: a new storage pest for Austria]. Der Pflanzenarzt 6(11), 1-2 (in German).
------- Detection in a consignment of imported grain (interception).

* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Austria. Absence of Trogoderma granarium in Austria (2013-08-02). https://www.ippc.int/index.php

* NPPO of Austria (2001-10, 2011-03).
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Czech Republic Absent, intercepted only view...
Germany Absent, pest eradicated view...
Hungary Absent, pest eradicated view...
Italy Absent, intercepted only view...
Italy Sicilia Absent, unreliable record view...
Slovakia Absent, intercepted only view...
Switzerland Absent, intercepted only view...