Emerald Ash Borer

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:entomologist
gptkbp:adultDiet Ash foliage
gptkbp:adultFlightPeriod May to August
gptkbp:biologicalControlAgent gptkb:Parasitoid_wasps
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:color Metallic green
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Emerald_Ash_Borer
gptkbp:controls Insecticides
Biological control
gptkbp:detectedInCanada 2002
gptkbp:detectedInEurope 2010s
gptkbp:detectedInRussia 2003
gptkbp:detectedInUkraine 2019
gptkbp:dispersalDistancePerYear Several kilometers
gptkbp:economicImportance High
gptkbp:family gptkb:Buprestidae
gptkbp:firstDetectedInNorthAmerica 2002
gptkbp:firstDetectedLocation gptkb:Michigan,_USA
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Agrilus
gptkbp:hostPlant Ash trees
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emerald Ash Borer
gptkbp:impact Kills ash trees
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:larvalDevelopmentTime 1-2 years
gptkbp:larvalHostPlant gptkb:Phloem
gptkbp:laysEggs Ash bark crevices
gptkbp:length 8.5 mm to 14 mm
gptkbp:lifespan 3-6 weeks
gptkbp:lifeStage gptkb:meat
Adult
larva
Pupa
gptkbp:methodOfSpread Movement of infested wood
Natural dispersal
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:order gptkb:Coleoptera
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Woodpeckers
gptkbp:pupationLocation Under bark
gptkbp:quarantineRegulation Yes
gptkbp:regulates Invasive species
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Agrilus_planipennis
gptkbp:symptom D-shaped exit holes
Crown dieback
Epicormic shoots
S-shaped larval galleries
gptkbp:threats Ash trees (Fraxinus spp.)
Severe
gptkbp:USDARegulated Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:EAB
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6