First record of Sphenophorus placidus vestitus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Dryophthorinae) in Cyprus
Autor: | E. Kakouris, C. Makris, J. Demetriou |
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Rok vydání: | 2022 |
Zdroj: | Hellenic Plant Protection Journal. 15:72-75 |
ISSN: | 2732-656X |
DOI: | 10.2478/hppj-2022-0008 |
Popis: | Summary The Nearctic weevil Sphenophorus placidus vestitus Chittenden, 1904, an alien pest which is known to infest turfgrasses is reported for the first time on the island of Cyprus. A single specimen was collected from Famagusta (Ammochostos), Protaras in 2012. The species distribution and possible economic impacts are shortly discussed. A checklist for the alien Dryophthorinae of Cyprus is presented. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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