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Datasheet

Carpophilus mutilatus (flower beetle)

Summary

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  • 15 May 2008
  • Datasheet Type(s)
  • Pest
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Carpophilus mutilatus
  • Preferred Common Name
  • flower beetle
  • Taxonomic Tree
  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Metazoa
  •         Phylum: Arthropoda
  •             Subphylum: Uniramia
  •                 Class: Insecta
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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

  • Carpophilus mutilatus Erichson

Preferred Common Name

  • flower beetle

Taxonomic Tree

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  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Metazoa
  •         Phylum: Arthropoda
  •             Subphylum: Uniramia
  •                 Class: Insecta
  •                     Order: Coleoptera
  •                         Family: Nitidulidae
  •                             Genus: Carpophilus
  •                                 Species: Carpophilus mutilatus

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

CountryDistributionLast ReportedOriginFirst ReportedInvasiveReferencesNotes

ASIA

BangladeshPresentAPPPC, 1987
IndiaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
IsraelPresentCAB Abstracts
PhilippinesUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
Saudi ArabiaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

NORTH AMERICA

USAPresent
-CaliforniaUnconfirmed record
-OhioUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
-South CarolinaPresent

CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN

Antigua and BarbudaPresentSchotman, 1989

EUROPE

ItalyPresent

OCEANIA

AustraliaPresent
-New South WalesPresent

Host plants/Plants Affected

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Plant nameFamilyContext
AnnonaAnnonaceaeUnknown
Citrus sinensis (navel orange)RutaceaeUnknown
Litchi chinensis (lichi)SapindaceaeUnknown
Malus domestica (apple)RosaceaeUnknown
Phoenix dactylifera (date-palm)ArecaceaeUnknown
Prunus armeniaca (apricot)RosaceaeUnknown
Prunus persica (peach)RosaceaeUnknown
Sorghum bicolor (sorghum)PoaceaeMain
Zea mays (maize)PoaceaeMain

Growth Stages

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List of Symptoms

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SignLife StagesType

Inflorescence

external feeding

Natural Enemies

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Natural enemyTypeLife stagesSpecificityReferencesBiological control inBiological control on
Cerchysiella utilisParasite
Microctonus nitidulidisParasite

References

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APPPC, 1987. Insect pests of economic significance affecting major crops of the countries in Asia and the Pacific region. Technical Document No. 135. Bangkok, Thailand: Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific region (RAPA).

Schotman CYL, 1989. Plant pests of quarantine importance to the Caribbean. RLAC-PROVEG, No. 21:80 pp.

Distribution Maps

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Distribution map Antigua and Barbuda: Present
Schotman, 1989Australia: PresentAustralia
See regional map for distribution within the countryBangladesh: Present
APPPC, 1987Israel: PresentIsrael: PresentIndia: Unconfirmed recordItaly: PresentPhilippines: Unconfirmed recordPhilippines: Unconfirmed recordSaudi Arabia: Unconfirmed recordSaudi Arabia: Unconfirmed recordUSA: PresentUSA: PresentUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Present, no further details
  • = Evidence of pathogen
  • = Widespread
  • = Last reported
  • = Localised
  • = Presence unconfirmed
  • = Confined and subject to quarantine
  • = See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Occasional or few reports
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Distribution map (asia) Bangladesh: Present
APPPC, 1987Israel: PresentIndia: Unconfirmed recordPhilippines: Unconfirmed recordSaudi Arabia: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (europe) Italy: Present
Distribution map (africa) Israel: PresentSaudi Arabia: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (north america) USA: PresentCalifornia: Unconfirmed recordOhio: Unconfirmed recordSouth Carolina: Present
Distribution map (central america) Antigua and Barbuda: Present
Schotman, 1989USA: Present
Distribution map (south america)
Distribution map (pacific) Australia: PresentNew South Wales: PresentPhilippines: Unconfirmed record