Euwallacea fornicatus Wood & Bright, 1992 is a animal in the Curculionidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Euwallacea fornicatus Wood & Bright, 1992
Euwallacea fornicatus is an invasive ambrosia beetle species complex present across multiple regions worldwide.
Euwallacea fornicatus, commonly called the tea shot-hole borer or polyphagous shot-hole borer (abbreviated PSHB), forms a species complex made up of multiple cryptic species of ambrosia beetles. It is an invasive species recorded in California, Israel, South Africa, and Australia. It has also been accidentally introduced to non-native greenhouses in multiple European countries. Its full scientific name is Euwallacea fornicatus Wood & Bright, 1992.
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