EPPO Global Database

Amrasca biguttula(EMPOBI)

Distribution details in Barbados

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2024: Present, restricted distribution
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: not widely distributed and not under official control (2024-03)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2024/097) : detected in February 2024 on okra (Abelmoschus esculentus), sorrel (Hibiscus sabdariffa) and cotton (Gossypium spp.)
References
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Barbados (BRB-10/1 of 2024/03/28) First report of presence of Indian cotton leafhopper (Amrasca biguttula) https://www.ippc.int/fr/countries/barbados/pestreports/2024/03/first-report-of-presence-of-indian-cotton-leafhopper-amrasca-biguttula/