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Chrysobothris femorata
Warning
This guidance is for information only. It is your responsibility to check the relevant legislation, including the assimilated EU Regulation (Commission Implementing Regulation 2019/2072). Not complying with the requirements under the legislation may lead to delays and penalties at the customs border.
Warning
You must report any suspicions of
Chrysobothris femorata, wherever found.
To report suspicions, you must contact the relevant authority.
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Preferred name
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Chrysobothris femorata
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Common names
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- flat-headed apple tree borer
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Synonyms
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- Buprestis femorata
- Buprestis insculpta
- Chrysobothris dissimilis
- Chrysobothris nigritula
- Chrysobothris obscura
Plants known to carry Chrysobothris femorata
| Scientific name | Common names |
|---|---|
| Acer negundo | None |
| Acer rubrum | Maple, soft,Maple, swamp,Maple, Canadian,Maple, red |
| Acer saccharinum | Maple, silver |
| Acer | Maple |
| Aesculus hippocastanum | Horse-chestnut tree |
| Alnus | Alder |
| Amelanchier arborea | Shadbush,Serviceberry, shadblow,Serviceberry, downy,Serviceberry, june |
| Amelanchier | Mespilus, snowy,Serviceberry |
| Carpinus betulus | Hornbeam, common,Beech, white |
| Carpinus caroliniana | Hornbeam, American,Beech, blue |
| Carpinus japonica | Hornbeam, Japanese |
| Carya illinoinensis | Pecan-nut tree |
| Carya | Hickorytree,Pecannut-tree |
| Castanea dentata | Chestnut tree, American |
| Castanea | Chestnut tree |
| Celtis occidentalis | Hackberry, western,Hackberry, common,Beaver-wood,Sugarberry,Elm, false |
| Cercis canadensis | Redbud, eastern |
| Cercis | Redbud |
| Cornus kousa | Dogwood, Kousa |
| Cornus | Dogwood |
| Cotoneaster | Cotoneaster |
| Crataegus viridis | None |
| Crataegus | Hawthorn |
| Cydonia oblonga | Quince tree |
| Cydonia | Quince |
| Diospyros kaki | Kaki plum tree,Persimmon tree, Japanese,Persimmon tree, Chinese,Date-plum tree, Chinese |
| Diospyros | None |
| Fagus | Beech tree |
| Fraxinus pennsylvanica | None |
| Fraxinus | Ash |
| Juglans cinerea | Butternuttree |
| Juglans | Walnut |
| Liquidambar styraciflua | Sweetgum |
| Malus domestica | Apple |
| Malus | Apple tree,Apple, ornamental |
| Ostrya virginiana | Hophornbeam, American,Hophornbeam, Eastern |
| Platanus occidentalis | Buttonwood,Sycamore, American,Plane tree, American |
| Populus tremuloides | Aspen, trembling |
| Populus | Poplar |
| Prunus americana | Plum tree, river,Plum tree, august,Plum tree, goose,Plum tree, American wild |
| Prunus armeniaca | Apricot tree |
| Prunus domestica | Plum tree,Plum, European,garden plum |
| Prunus persica | Peach tree |
| Prunus | Stonefruit-shrubs |
| Pyrus | Pear tree |
| Quercus agrifolia | Oak, California live |
| Quercus kelloggii | Oak, California black |
| Quercus laurifolia | Oak, laurel |
| Quercus lobata | Oak, California white |
| Quercus wislizenii | Oak, interior live |
| Quercus | Oak |
| Salix lasiolepis | Willow, Arryo |
| Salix nigra | Willow, black |
| Salix | Willow |
| Sorbus americana | Mountainash, American,Missey-moosey |
| Sorbus | Rowan tree,Mountain-ash,Whitebeam |
| Tilia americana | Lime, American |
| Ulmus americana | Elm, American white |
| Ulmus parvifolia | Elm, Chinese,Elm, leatherleaf |
| Ulmus rubra | Elm, slippery,Elm, red |
| Ulmus | Elm |
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