Xylosandrus compactus(XYLSCO)
Distribution details in Malta
Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2021: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2021
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, in specific parts of the Member State, where host crop(s) are grown
Comments
NPPO (2021): first found in May 2021 during the official survey, in Malta (Mgarr, Qrendi, Marsaskala) and in Gozo (Qala) on Ceratonia siliqua.
References
* NPPO of Malta (2021-05).