The jewel beetle Lamprodila (Palmar) festiva Linné, 1767, a new invasive urban pest of Cupressaceae in Cluj area (Romania) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

The jewel beetle Lamprodila festiva (Linné, 1767), in natural habitats of S Europe originally associated with Juniperus spp. (Juniper; Cupressaceae), has been recorded as a recent invasive pest in several European areas, affecting different genera of these coniferous trees and spreading rapidly duri...

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Main Authors: Horia Bunescu, Teodora Florian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University La Sapienza of Rome 2019-11-01
Series:Fragmenta entomologica
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Online Access:http://www.fragmentaentomol.org/index.php/fragmenta/article/view/366
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description The jewel beetle Lamprodila festiva (Linné, 1767), in natural habitats of S Europe originally associated with Juniperus spp. (Juniper; Cupressaceae), has been recorded as a recent invasive pest in several European areas, affecting different genera of these coniferous trees and spreading rapidly during the last few years in many countries of Europe. The research was carried out in 2017-2018 in Cluj-Napoca area (Romania), in field and laboratory conditions. The aim of our studies was to identify and study some populations of this new invasive pest occurring in urban areas of NW Romania.
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spelling doaj.art-a0e7422192b5474d8c67ed78ffb89b9e2022-12-22T03:28:26ZengUniversity La Sapienza of RomeFragmenta entomologica0429-288X2284-48802019-11-0151210.4081/fe.2019.366The jewel beetle Lamprodila (Palmar) festiva Linné, 1767, a new invasive urban pest of Cupressaceae in Cluj area (Romania) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)Horia Bunescu0Teodora Florian1Entomology/Zoology, Department 2, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-NapocaEntomology/Zoology, Department 2, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-NapocaThe jewel beetle Lamprodila festiva (Linné, 1767), in natural habitats of S Europe originally associated with Juniperus spp. (Juniper; Cupressaceae), has been recorded as a recent invasive pest in several European areas, affecting different genera of these coniferous trees and spreading rapidly during the last few years in many countries of Europe. The research was carried out in 2017-2018 in Cluj-Napoca area (Romania), in field and laboratory conditions. The aim of our studies was to identify and study some populations of this new invasive pest occurring in urban areas of NW Romania.http://www.fragmentaentomol.org/index.php/fragmenta/article/view/366Lamprodila festivaThuja occidentalispestinvasive speciesCluj area
spellingShingle Horia Bunescu
Teodora Florian
The jewel beetle Lamprodila (Palmar) festiva Linné, 1767, a new invasive urban pest of Cupressaceae in Cluj area (Romania) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
Fragmenta entomologica
Lamprodila festiva
Thuja occidentalis
pest
invasive species
Cluj area
title The jewel beetle Lamprodila (Palmar) festiva Linné, 1767, a new invasive urban pest of Cupressaceae in Cluj area (Romania) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
title_full The jewel beetle Lamprodila (Palmar) festiva Linné, 1767, a new invasive urban pest of Cupressaceae in Cluj area (Romania) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
title_fullStr The jewel beetle Lamprodila (Palmar) festiva Linné, 1767, a new invasive urban pest of Cupressaceae in Cluj area (Romania) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
title_full_unstemmed The jewel beetle Lamprodila (Palmar) festiva Linné, 1767, a new invasive urban pest of Cupressaceae in Cluj area (Romania) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
title_short The jewel beetle Lamprodila (Palmar) festiva Linné, 1767, a new invasive urban pest of Cupressaceae in Cluj area (Romania) (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
title_sort jewel beetle lamprodila palmar festiva linne 1767 a new invasive urban pest of cupressaceae in cluj area romania coleoptera buprestidae
topic Lamprodila festiva
Thuja occidentalis
pest
invasive species
Cluj area
url http://www.fragmentaentomol.org/index.php/fragmenta/article/view/366
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