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A checklist of xyleborine ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Scolytinae, Xyleborini) on a single fallen chinquapin tree (Castanopsis inermis) from Thailand: with a new species and a new country record [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal
The tribe Xyleborini comprises over 1,300 species of ambrosia beetles, all of which form mutualistic relationships with fungi. Several beetle species exhibit strong host preferences, particularly within the plant family Fagaceae for genera such as ...
Wisut Sittichaya   +3 more
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The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1255-1310, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrative Analysis of the Invasive Pathways of the Ragweed Leaf Beetle Ophraella communa LeSage 1986 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) Into Domestic Areas of the Korean Peninsula

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.
Habitus of each life stage of Ophraella communa on Ambrosia artemisiifolia in the wild. (A) Egg mass; (B) larva; (C) pupae; (D) adult (scale bar = 5.0 mm). ABSTRACT The ragweed leaf beetle Ophraella communa LeSage is an exotic species reported to have been introduced to Korea in 2002. It has spread and inhabits the entire Korean Peninsula using ragweed,
Tae Hwa Kang, Sun Jae Park
wiley   +1 more source

The First Report of Euwallacea fornicatus (Eichhoff, 1868) (Coleoptera: Scolytinae) in Türkiye with New Reproductive Host Plant

open access: yesForestist
Euwallacea fornicatus (Eichhoff, 1868) is one of several very similar species of ambrosia beetles, collectively termed the Euwallacea fornicatus species complex, which includes E. fornicatus, E. fornicatior (Eggers, 1923), E.
Sabiha Acer, Erdem Hızal, Fahriye Ercan
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A New Species of Proctolaelaps (Acari: Mesostigmata: Ascoidea: Melicharidae) Associated with Ambrosia Beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae: Xyleborini) in South Florida Avocados

open access: yesArthropoda
A new species of Proctolaelaps (Acari: Mesostigmata: Melicharidae), Proctolaelaps ambrosiae sp. nov., is described from south Florida, USA, based on adult females found in phoretic association with ambrosia beetles infesting avocado (Persea americana ...
Marielle M. Berto   +4 more
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Comparison of Trypodendron lineatum, T. domesticum and T. laeve (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) flight activity in Central Europe

open access: yesJournal of Forest Science, 2014
The main goal of work was to compare the flight activity of Trypodendron lineatum, T. domesticum and T. laeve in Central Europe. Field trapping experiments were conducted in 70- to 100-year-old Norway spruce stands located at three study sites in the ...
K. Lukášová, J. Holuša
doaj   +1 more source

Thyridium lauri sp. nov. (Thyridiaceae, Thyridiales): a new pathogenic fungal species of bay laurel from Italy [PDF]

open access: yesMycoKeys
Laurus nobilis is an important Mediterranean tree and shrub native to Italy that is also commercially grown as spice and ornamental plant. Field surveys conducted since 2021 in Sicily (Italy) revealed that bay laurel plants in urban and private gardens ...
Giuseppa Rosaria Leonardi   +6 more
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Asian Ambrosia Beetle, Granulate Ambrosia Beetle (no official common name), Xylosandrus crassiusculus (Motschulsky) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2002
This document is EENY-131 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular No. 310), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences,
Thomas H. Atkinson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Redbay Ambrosia Beetle and Laurel Wilt

open access: yesEDIS
The redbay ambrosia beetle, harmless in its native Asia, has become a formidable pest since its introduction to the United States in 2002. The beetle spreads the fungus Harringtonia lauricola, a lethal pathogen of North American Lauraceae trees, including avocados.
Yiyi Dong   +3 more
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