EPPO Global Database

Spodoptera frugiperda(LAPHFR)

Distribution details in Romania

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Transient
Pest status declared by NPPO: Transient, actionable, under surveillance (2023-11)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2024/003) : several specimens caught in pheromone traps in November 2023 in Calarasi county. Under official control.
References
* Cean M, Taddei A,Gottsberger RA, Reisenzein H, Georgescu EIV (2024) First report of the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith, 1797) in Romania. EPPO Bulletin 54(2), 212-216. https://doi.org/10.1111/epp.13017

* NPPO of Romania (2023-11).