Dinoderus minutus and D. breνis (Coleoptera: Bostrychidae): Two Exotic Wood Borers Introduced to Greece


Published: Jan 8, 1991
Keywords:
Dinoderus minutus Dinoderus brevis Bostrychidae wood-borers bamboo
C.TH. Buchelos
Abstract
Two Bostrychidae species, Dinoderus minutus (Fabricius) and D. brevis Horn, found infesting bamboo articles – imported from Hong Kong and the Philippines respectively – in the region of Athens, are reported as new records from Greece. Information about their distribution and hosts is provided; furthermore their economic importance for Greece is examined.
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