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A first worldwide multispecies survey of invasive Mediterranean pine bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae)
(Springer, 2020-02)Several European and Mediterranean species of pine bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) have become established in North America and the southern hemisphere, posing a novel threat to planted and naturally-occurring ... -
A Key Interaction Behind the Scenes: Dung Beetles in Livestock Production from Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands
(Springer, 2024-02)Pastoralism is a dominant agricultural activity in arid and semi-arid ecosystems. The interaction between coprophagous insects and livestock is a key but an undervalued topic in rangeland management decisions. The objective ... -
Can early thinning and pruning lessen the impact of pine plantations on beetle and ant diversity in the Patagonian steppe?
(2012)Pine plantations are thought to negatively impact species diversity and to irreversibly modify arid zones. However, some studies have suggested that through the application of appropriate management practices, the negative ... -
Distribution, Invasion History, and Ecology of Non-native Pine Bark Beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in Southern South America
(Springer, 2024-01)The growth of international trade, coupled with an expansion of large-scale pine plantations in South America during the second half of the twentieth century, has significantly increased the opportunities for the invasion ... -
Factors driving historic intercontinental invasions of European pine bark beetles
(Springer, 2022-06)Largely assisted by global trade, alien insect species are being introduced into new territories at unprecedented rates. Among forest insects, pine bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) are a large and diverse ... -
Insectos de importancia económica y sanitaria : Taladrillo de los forestales, Megaplatypus mutatus
(EEA Bariloche, INTA, 2022-06)El taladrillo de los forestales es una especie de escarabajo de ambrosía nativa de Sudamérica, distribuida desde Venezuela hasta el norte de la Patagonia Argentina. Ataca una gran diversidad de especies de árboles, causando ... -
Insectos de importancia económica y sanitaria. Escarabajos descortezadores de pinos en Patagonia
(Ediciones INTA, 2019-07)Introducidas accidentalmente a la Patagonia, tres especies de escarabajos descortezadores de pinos se han propagado rápidamente, actuando como vectores de hongos manchadores de la madera y causando eventualmente mortalidad ... -
The Ambrosia Beetle Megaplatypus mutatus: A Threat to Global Broad-Leaved Forest Resources
(Entomological Society of America, 2022-08)We provide scientists and decision-makers with up-to-date information on Megaplatypus mutatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Platypodinae), a forest insect native to South America that has invaded other regions. Emphasis is ... -
“Vaquita asiática multicolor” Harmonia axyridis
(Ediciones INTA, 2019)Harmonia axyridis, llamada comúnmente vaquita asiática multicolor (VAM) o vaquita arlequín, pertenece a la familia de los coccinélidos, conocidos en Argentina como vaquitas de San Antonio o mariquitas. Los coccinélidos se ...