EPPO Global Database

EPPO Reporting Service no. 01 - 2006 Num. article: 2006/005

Tetranychus evansi is present in Israel


The NPPO of Israel recently informed the EPPO Secretariat of the presence of Tetranychus evansi (Acari: Tetranychidae - EPPO Alert List) on its territory. This red spider mite has been detected on Solanum spp. from various parts of the country.
The pest status of Tetranychus evansi in Israel is officially declared as follows: Present, distribution and host range under surveillance.


Sources

NPPO of Israel, 2005-12.