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Distribution
Aromia bungii is native to China, the Korean Peninsula and Vietnam. The beetle has been introduced to Japan, it was first detected infesting various cherry trees and Japanese plum in the Aichi prefecture. It is considered most likely the beetle was introduced on infested timber or wood packaging material.

Hosts
Aromia bungii has been recorded infesting a wide range of Prunus species including American plum, apricot, cherry, cherry plum, common plum, Japanese bird cherry, Korean cherry, Japanese plum, peach, False cherry, Japanese plum cherry and Yoshino cherry.

There are reports of other hosts in China, including persimmon, Diospyros kaki, Diospyros virginiana and pomemgranite, but the status of these species as hosts is uncertain.