Xylosandrus compactus(XYLSCO)
Distribution details in Israel
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2023: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2020
First recorded in: 2020
EPPO Reporting Service (2023/129) : first found in 2020, damaging trees including local oak species, Arbutus unedo, Ceratonia siliqua, and Cercis siliquastrum. Found in large areas of Galilee and also detected in the Misgav district, expected to continue spreading southward.
* Birnbaum N (2023) Spread of the black twig borer and a surveillance approach. Abstract of a paper presented at the conference on the ’Black twig borer and other ambrosia and bark beetles in Israel’ (Agamon Hula, IL, 2023-03-20). Phytoparasitica (early view). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12600-023-01089-4
* Mendel Z (2023) The management challenge of native and invasive bark and woodborers in Israel. Abstract of a paper presented at the conference on the ’Black twig borer and other ambrosia and bark beetles in Israel’ (Agamon Hula, IL, 2023-03-20). Phytoparasitica 51(suppl.1), S1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12600-023-01089-4
* Mendel Z (2023) The management challenge of native and invasive bark and woodborers in Israel. Abstract of a paper presented at the conference on the ’Black twig borer and other ambrosia and bark beetles in Israel’ (Agamon Hula, IL, 2023-03-20). Phytoparasitica 51(suppl.1), S1. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12600-023-01089-4
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | Present, no details |