Abstract
In some avocado producing countries, species of Scolytinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) are vectors of fusariosis and laurel wilt, inflicting high losses to orchard owners. In Brasil, we are reporting attacks of Scolytinae beetles in avocado orchards in the state of São Paulo, and it seems these are associated with diseases. The objective of this experiment is to compare, by collections wi…