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Proactive Disclosure

Red-Haired Pine Bark Beetle - Hylurgus ligniperda

This beetle was discovered for the first time near Rochester New York in the late 1990's. It is native to Europe where it is a pest of pine trees.

Information we provide to the plant industry and scientific community includes:

Pest Fact Sheet
Policy Directives
- D-02-12 - Import requirements of non-manufactured wood and other non-propagative wood products, except solid wood packaging material, from all areas other than the continental United States
- D-01-12 - Phytosanitary Requirements for the Importation and Domestic Movement of Firewood