Increasing breeding host range and fast spread across Uruguay reveals the invasion potential of Euwallacea fornicatus (Coleoptera, Scolytinae) in South America

The invasive ambrosia beetle Euwallacea fornicatus (Eichhoff, 1868) poses a significant threat to forests sensu latu in South America. Uruguay marked the third regional record since 2022, following infestations in Brazil and Argentina. The pest’s distribution now spans ~ 3,500 km of coastline, highl...

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Main Authors: Esteban Ceriani-Nakamurakare, Demian F. Gomez, Ana Trebino, Andrea Listre, Luciana Ingaramo, Agustina Armand Pilón, Martin Bollazzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-04-01
Series:NeoBiota
Online Access:https://neobiota.pensoft.net/article/147227/download/pdf/
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