Spodoptera frugiperda(LAPHFR)
Distribution details in Mozambique
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2020: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2017
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: only in some areas (2017-04)
First recorded in: 2017
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: only in some areas (2017-04)
EPPO Reporting Service (2017/035) : preliminary reports have indicated the possible presence of the pest.
Presence was officially confirmed on maize in February 2017 by survey (Tete, Manica, Gaza, Maputo, Niassa and Zambezia provinces).
Presence was officially confirmed on maize in February 2017 by survey (Tete, Manica, Gaza, Maputo, Niassa and Zambezia provinces).
* Caniço A, Mexia A, Santos L (2020) First report of native parasitoids of fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda Smith (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Mozambique. Insects 11, 615. doi:10.3390/insects11090615
* INTERNET
FAO Regional Office for Africa (2017-02-03) Fall army worm outbreak, a blow to prospects of recovery for southern Africa. http://www.fao.org/africa/news/detail-news/en/c/469532/
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Mozambique (MOZ-06/1 of 2017-04-17) Occurrence of Fall Arm Worm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Mozambique. https://www.ippc.int/en/countries/mozambique/pestreports/2017/04/occurrence-of-fall-arm-worm-spodoptera-frugiperda-in-mozambique/
* INTERNET
FAO Regional Office for Africa (2017-02-03) Fall army worm outbreak, a blow to prospects of recovery for southern Africa. http://www.fao.org/africa/news/detail-news/en/c/469532/
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Mozambique (MOZ-06/1 of 2017-04-17) Occurrence of Fall Arm Worm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Mozambique. https://www.ippc.int/en/countries/mozambique/pestreports/2017/04/occurrence-of-fall-arm-worm-spodoptera-frugiperda-in-mozambique/
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo, Democratic republic of the | Present, no details | ||
| Eswatini | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Malawi | Present, no details | ||
| Tanzania | Present, no details | ||
| Zambia | Present, no details | ||
| Zimbabwe | Present, no details |