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    Current range of Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire, an alien pest of ash trees, in European Russia and Ukraine

    The emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire), an alien pest native to Asia, has spread to Ukraine and 16 regions of European Russia. It severely damages Fraxinus pennsylvanica Marsh. introduced from Nort...

    Marina J. Orlova-Bienkowskaja, Alexander N. Drogvalenko in Annals of Forest Science (2020)

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    Are native ranges of the most destructive invasive pests well known? A case study of the native range of the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

    Knowledge of the native range of invasive pests is vital for understanding their biology, for ecological niche modeling to infer potential invasive distribution, and for searching of natural enemies. Standard ...

    Marina J. Orlova-Bienkowskaja, Mark G. Volkovitsh in Biological Invasions (2018)

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    The harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis: global perspectives on invasion history and ecology

    The harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), is native to Asia but has been intentionally introduced to many countries as a biological control agent of pest insects. In numerous...

    Helen E. Roy, Peter M. J. Brown, Tim Adriaens, Nick Berkvens in Biological Invasions (2016)

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    Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Asia: a re-examination of the native range and invasion to southeastern Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

    Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) is an invasive ladybird spreading in several continents. It is native to East Asia, but its range in Asia has until now been poorly understood. The most complete map of...

    Marina J. Orlova-Bienkowskaja, Andrey S. Ukrainsky in Biological Invasions (2015)

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    Range expansion of Agrilus convexicollis in European Russia expedited by the invasion of the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

    The jewel beetle Agrilus convexicollis Redtenbacher, 1849 (Buprestidae) occurs in many European and North Mediterranean countries and feeds mainly on dying shoots and branches of ash trees (Fraxinus excelsior, F...

    Marina J. Orlova-Bienkowskaja, Mark G. Volkovitsh in Biological Invasions (2015)

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    Ashes in Europe are in danger: the invasive range of Agrilus planipennis in European Russia is expanding

    The emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera, Buprestidae), is a pest of ash native to Asia. This major stem borer has killed millions of ash trees in North America. It was first found in Europe in 2003...

    Marina J. Orlova-Bienkowskaja in Biological Invasions (2014)