Sirex noctilio F. - Sirex Wasp

The preferred hosts of S. noctilio are pine (Pinus) species, especially Monterey Pine (Pinus radiata). The insect will also attack spruce (Picea), fir (Abies), and larch (Larix) species as well as Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga ).
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
- D-98-08 - Entry Requirements for Wood Packaging Materials Produced in All Areas Other Than the Continental United States
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