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Date
Assigned
Status
Days from submission
7351
16.1.2026
J. Galko
Completed
0
7334
12.1.2026
J. Vakula
Completed
1
7326
11.1.2026
J. Galko
Completed
1
7319
8.1.2026
A. Kunca
Completed
1
7269
29.12.2025
A. Kunca
Completed
4
7265
28.12.2025
J. Galko
Completed
1
7235
7.12.2025
A. Kunca
Completed
1
7133
16.11.2025
J. Vakula
Completed
1
7122
9.11.2025
M. Zúbrik
Completed
10
7104
27.10.2025
J. Galko
Completed
0
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Number: 5361
Received 9.12.2024
In progress: 0 days
Date of occurrence: 6.12.2024
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Assigned: J. Vakula
Country: Slovakia
Question
Predpokladám že ide o Ips amitinus.
Answer
Zdravim, je to typographus, amitinus ma dlhe vlnite materske chodby a redsie larvove chodby.
J. Vakula
Number of votes for this answer: 0
Pest
European spruce bark beetle
Ips typographus
European spruce bark beetle
Ips typographus
Received: 9.12.2024
Wood: Smrek
Number: 5361
Date of occurrence: 6.12.2024
Discussion
Add comment: European spruce bark beetle
Number: 5351
Received 4.12.2024
In progress: 0 days
Date of occurrence: 4.12.2024
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Beech bark beetle
Taphrorychus bicolor
Received: 4.12.2024
Wood: Buk
Number: 5351
Date of occurrence: 4.12.2024
Discussion
Add comment: Beech bark beetle
Number: 5350
Received 4.12.2024
In progress: 0 days
Date of occurrence: 4.12.2024
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Beech bark beetle
Taphrorychus bicolor
Received: 4.12.2024
Wood: Buk
Number: 5350
Date of occurrence: 4.12.2024
Discussion
Add comment: Beech bark beetle
Number: 5346
Received 2.12.2024
In progress: 10 days
Date of occurrence: 2.12.2024
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Assigned: A. Gubka
Country: Slovakia
Question
Predpokladám, že ide o Lykožrúta smrekového (Ips typographus)
Answer
Dobrý deň, áno jedná sa o požerky lykožrúta smrekového.
Number of votes for this answer: 0
Pest
European spruce bark beetle
Ips typographus
European spruce bark beetle
Ips typographus
Received: 2.12.2024
Wood: Smrek
Number: 5346
Date of occurrence: 2.12.2024
Discussion
Add comment: European spruce bark beetle
Number: 5342
Received 1.12.2024
In progress: 1 days
Date of occurrence: 20.9.2024
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Assigned: M. Zúbrik
Country: Slovakia
Question
Answer
Dobrý deň, ďakujeme za váš dotaz. Toto je typický obraz borovicových porastov zvyčajne oslabených suchom a extrémnymi teplami v letných mesiacoch. To sa následne prejaví znížením ich odolnosti na napadnutie podkôrnym hmyzom. O aký koncernu druh sa jedná je z obrázkov ťažké určiť. Zaradím to k druhu lykožrút vrcholcový (v danej oblasti je najagresívnejší a niektoré symptómy naznačujú že by sa mohlo jednať o tento druh) ale výskyt aj iných druhov napríklad lykožrúta borovicového je vysoko pravdepodobný. Pretože nemáme fotografiu požerkov, nedá sa celkom vylúčiť prítomnosť hubových ochorení alebo extrémneho sucha spôsobeného poklesom spodnej vody – v tom prípade by úhyn stromov bol spôsobený týmito činiteľmi. Presné určenie by si teda vyžadovalo detailné fotografie alebo osobnú návštevu lokality. S pozdravom M. Zúbrik
Number of votes for this answer: 0
Pest
Engraver beetle
Ips acuminatus
Engraver beetle
Ips acuminatus
Received: 1.12.2024
Wood: Borovica
Number: 5342
Date of occurrence: 20.9.2024
Discussion
Add comment: Engraver beetle
Number: 5339
Received 30.11.2024
In progress: 2 days
Date of occurrence: 27.11.2024
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Assigned: J. Vakula
Country: Slovakia
Question
Predpokladám, že ide o Ips Typographus.
Answer
Dobrý deň,
áno, správmne jedná sa o lyk. smrekového.
J. Vakula
Number of votes for this answer: 0
Pest
European spruce bark beetle
Ips typographus
European spruce bark beetle
Ips typographus
Received: 30.11.2024
Wood: Smrek
Number: 5339
Date of occurrence: 27.11.2024
Discussion
Add comment: European spruce bark beetle
Number: 5319
Received 22.11.2024
In progress: 0 days
Date of occurrence: 9.11.2024
Significance: Less harmful
Discussion
Assigned: M. Zúbrik
Country: Italy
Question
Answer
Dear Friend, thank you for your inquiry. Several species of mites (Aceria) live on oak trees and cause similar symptoms. Based on the oak species and location, I assume it could be Aceria ilicis. Best regards, M. Zúbrik
Number of votes for this answer: 0
Pest
Gall mite of Holly oak
Aceria ilicis
Gall mite of Holly oak
Aceria ilicis
Received: 22.11.2024
Wood: Oak
Number: 5319
Date of occurrence: 9.11.2024
Discussion
Add comment: Gall mite of Holly oak
Number: 5318
Received 22.11.2024
In progress: 0 days
Date of occurrence: 22.11.2024
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Assigned: J. Galko
Country: Slovakia
Question
Tmavo mokvajúce závrtové otvory na kmienku
Answer
Dobrý deň. Sú to závrtové otvory lykožrúta bukového. S pozdravom JG
Number of votes for this answer: 0
Pest
Beech bark beetle
Taphrorychus bicolor
Beech bark beetle
Taphrorychus bicolor
Received: 22.11.2024
Wood: Buk
Number: 5318
Date of occurrence: 22.11.2024
Discussion
Add comment: Beech bark beetle
Number: 5317
Received 22.11.2024
In progress: 0 days
Date of occurrence: 22.11.2024
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Assigned: J. Galko
Country: Slovakia
Question
Závrtové otvory na odlomenej hrubšej vetve
Answer
Dobrý deň. Sú to závrtové otvory lykožrúta bukového. S pozdravom JG
Number of votes for this answer: 0
Pest
Beech bark beetle
Taphrorychus bicolor
Beech bark beetle
Taphrorychus bicolor
Received: 22.11.2024
Wood: Buk
Number: 5317
Date of occurrence: 22.11.2024
Discussion
Add comment: Beech bark beetle
Number: 5316
Received 22.11.2024
In progress: 0 days
Date of occurrence: 22.11.2024
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Assigned: J. Galko
Country: Slovakia
Question
Závrtové otvory na kmeni
Answer
Dobrý deň. Áno, na obrázku sú závrtové otvory lykožrúta bukového. Ďakujeme za bod do monitoringu. S pozdravom JG
Number of votes for this answer: 0
Pest
Beech bark beetle
Taphrorychus bicolor
Beech bark beetle
Taphrorychus bicolor
Received: 22.11.2024
Wood: Buk
Number: 5316
Date of occurrence: 22.11.2024
Discussion
Add comment: Beech bark beetle
Number: 5314
Received 22.11.2024
In progress: 0 days
Date of occurrence: 22.11.2024
Significance: Very harmful
Discussion
Assigned: A. Gubka
Country: Slovakia
Question
Tmavo mokvajúce závrtové otvory na kmeni
Answer
Dobrý deň a ďakujeme za fotografiu, pravdepodobne sa jedná o poškodenie lykožrútom bukovým.
Number of votes for this answer: 0
Pest
Beech bark beetle
Taphrorychus bicolor
Beech bark beetle
Taphrorychus bicolor
Received: 22.11.2024
Wood: Buk
Number: 5314
Date of occurrence: 22.11.2024
Discussion
Add comment: Beech bark beetle
Number: 5311
Received 21.11.2024
In progress: 1 days
Date of occurrence: 21.11.2024
Significance: Less harmful
Discussion
Assigned: J. Vakula
Country: Slovakia
Question
Myslím si, že sa jedná o lykožrúta lesklého alebo dvojzubého.
Answer
Dobrý deň,
áno výborne, jedná sa s najväčšou pravdepodobnosťou o l. dvojzubého.
S pozdravom
J. Vakula
Number of votes for this answer: 0
Pest
Two-toothed pine beetle
Pityogenes bidentatus
Two-toothed pine beetle
Pityogenes bidentatus
Received: 21.11.2024
Wood: Borovica
Number: 5311
Date of occurrence: 21.11.2024
Discussion
Add comment: Two-toothed pine beetle