Occurrence of Mites and Insects Associated with Date Palm Fruits in Different Governorates of Egypt

Global distribution of the date stone beetle, Coccotrypes dactyliperda (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae)

“…This it is likely that C. dactyliperda will have also distributed as part of that trade. (Decaux, 1890;Fleutiaux, 1901) El-Kala (Lucas, 1846) various oases (Balachowsky, 1949) Egypt endemic (Attia & Kamel, 1965;Boraei, 1994;Gentry, 1965;Mostafa et al, 2017) Alexandria (in dum nut buttons) (Schedl, 1959) Nile Delta (in dates) (Donia et al, 2002) northern Sinai (El-Sherif et al, 1998) Siwa Oasis, 1935(Schedl, 1950 Sharkia (Willcocks, 1913(Willcocks, [1914) El-Bahria Oasis (Ali et al, 2002(Ali et al, , 2003) Libya endemic (significant pest : Gentry, 1965) Table 1. Continued…”