High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The redbay ambrosia beetle, Xyleborus glabratus Eichhoff, is a type of ambrosia beetle recently invasive to United States. It has been documented as spreading laurel wilt, a fungus that can kill several trees in the Lauraceae family. The beetle, first found in the United States in 2002, is native to Asia and may have arrived in wood products, packing materials or pallets. Laurel wilt has been found in South Carolina and Georgia, and notably in Florida, where it has reached as far south as Miami-Dade County and as far west as Columbia County. In 2009, state officials in Mississippi confirmed the positive identification of the disease in Jackson County.

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