EPPO Global Database

Aleurothrixus trachoides(ALTRTR)

Distribution details in Tanzania

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2018: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2016
From CABI Pest map 523 (2019): Present, no details
Comments
First found in June 2016 on leaves of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) grown in a screenhouse at the Kibaha Research Station.
References
* Wosula EN, Evans GA, Issa KA, Legg JP (2018) Two new invasive whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) to Tanzania. African Entomology 26(1), 259-264.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mozambique Present, no details view...