Sakhalin pine sawyer - Monochamus saltuarius
EEffective: August 18, 2010 - December 31, 2017
Resources:
Pest Tracker
CAPS Pest Datasheet
Screening Aids:
| Monochamus spp. - Pine Sawyer Beetles |
Taxonomic Position:
Coleoptera : Cerambycidae
Pest Type:
Insects
Pest Code (NAPIS):
INALHPA
This pest is a member of the following lists:
| Exotic Wood Borer / Bark Beetle |
|---|
| Pine |
These Approved Methods are appropriate for:
2017, 2016, 2015
Human and Animal Pathogens Transmitted:
Not known to transmit any human or animal pathogens.
Plant Pathogens and Organisms Vectored:
B. kolymensis, B. mucronatus, and Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (which can transmit Pseudomonas sp., the causal agent of pine wilt disease).
Survey
Approved Method(s):
| Method | Product Name / Instructions | NAPIS Survey Method |
|---|---|---|
| Visual | See the EWB/BB National Survey Guidelines for more details. |
3031 - General Visual Observation |
Identification
ID/Diagnostic: Morphological
Morphological: Adults can be identified by a cerambycid taxonomist.
Mistaken Identities:
Monochamus species
Present in U.S.: Monochamus carolinensis and Monochamus titillator, in addition to many other native Monochamus species.