Phoracantha recurva (Yellow Phoracantha borer)
Although not economically important in Australia, where it attacks only moribund trees, this insect is an important pest where eucalypts are grown overseas as, when in large numbers, it can kill healthy trees.
Phoracantha recurva is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | South Coast | Greater Melbourne
Species information
- Phoracantha recurva Scientific name
- Yellow Phoracantha borer Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 756m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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