EPPO Global Database

Thrips palmi(THRIPL)

Distribution details in Puerto Rico

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2010: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Pest map 480 (1998): Present, no details
From NPPO: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service 500/11, 505/05.
References
* Pantoja, A.; Segarra, A.; Ruiz, H.; Medina-Gaud, S. (1988) Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico 72 (2), 327.
------- First recorded in 1987.

* From CPPC
------- Present, no details

* Viteri D, Cabrera I, de Jensen CE (2010) Identification and abundance of thrips species on soybean in Puerto Rico. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 30(1), 57-60.