EPPO Global Database

Dichromothrips corbetti(ANAPCO)

Distribution details in Slovakia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2017: Present, few occurrences
First recorded in: 2016
Comments
First found in September 2016 on potted orchids (Phalaenopsis spp.) in 2 garden stores in Bratislava. The origin of these (imported) plants could not be firmly ascertained.
References
* Masarovič R, Štefánik M, Zvaríková M, Sigmund J, Fedor P (2017) First record of a new alien economically important thrips Dichromothrips corbetti (Priesner, 1936) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Slovakia. Plant Protection Science 53. DOI: 10.17221/141/2016-PPS.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Hungary Present, no details view...