Pest group
Longhorn Beetles (Cerambycidae)
The male-produced aggregation signal of Anoplophora longhorn beetles, used in quarantine surveillance, nursery inspection and port trapping. Traps belong in the canopy of host trees, not on posts in the open.
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Programmes
Monitoring programmes built on this group
Trap density, season timing and the documentation each programme expects.
Longhorn beetles · quarantine
Asian longhorned beetle surveillance: traps, host trees and the eradication clock
How ALB surveillance programmes use the male-produced aggregation pheromone: host-tree selection, canopy-height traps, and why detection speed decides the outcome.
Longhorn beetles · import & nurseryCitrus longhorned beetle: nursery and import inspection
CLB surveillance at nurseries, importers and bonsai collections: where the risk actually sits, how to run traps around holding areas,…
Quarantine · ports & ISPM 15Ports and wood packaging: a multi-species quarantine grid
Designing a quarantine trapping grid around ports, container yards and wood-packaging handling sites, where several beetle groups arrive together.