Establishment of Monochamus galloprovincialis in one conservatory pine plantation in Denmark

Publication Date

Tue, 14 Mar 2017, 12:59

Last Updated

March 14, 2017, 12:59 p.m.

Report Number

DNK-20/1

Country

Denmark

Pest Id

Monochamus galloprovincialis - (MONCGA)

Report Status

Final

Hosts

Found in kairomon traps

Pest Status (old values from ISPM 8 -1998 )

• Present: only in some areas

Pest Status (ISPM 8 - 2021)

• Present: not widely distributed and under official control

Geographical Distribution

Present only in limited ares of the South Western part of Denmark

Summary

Monochamus galloprovincialis has been found in kairomon traps in one Pinus spp. Nature conservation plantation in the South Western part of Denmark in 2016. Through more than decade of surveillance for Monochamus spp., this is the first indication of an established population of Monochamus spp. in Denmark.

Monochamus spp. including Monochamus galloprovincialis have not been found in any other parts of Denmark.

Danger

European Monochamus spp. are not considered quarantine pests for Denmark. However, Monochamus spp. Are under official surveillance for their vectoring potential. Trapped Monochamus specimen are thus continuously being tested, and no quarantine pests have been found with the specimen.

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