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Apate monachus

Fabricius, 1775
Arthropoda » Coleoptera » Bostrichidae » Apate monachus
Common name (English)
Black borer

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Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
1874
Pathway
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Timber trade – TT
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant nursery material – CNM
Other notes

as Apate (Ligniperda) fransisca in Baudi di Selve (1874).

References

Baudi di Selve F (1874) Coleopterorum messis in insula Cypro et Asia minore ab Eugenio Truqui congregatae recensitio: de Europaeis notis quibusdam additis. Pars quinta. Berliner
Entomologische Zeitschrift 17: 317-338.

Chrystal RN (1956) Report on a survey of the forest insects of Cyprus, June, 1954 - July, 1955. Unpublished, mimeo, 41 pp.

Georghiou GP (1977) The insects and mites of Cyprus. With emphasis on species of economic importance to agriculture, forestry, man and domestic animals. Benaki Phytopathological Institute. Kiphissia, Athens, Greece, 347 pp.

Morris HM (1937) Injurious insects of Cyprus. Agricultural Department of Cyprus, Bulletin 4 (Ent. Ser. ) 21 pp.

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