EPPO Global Database

Frankliniella occidentalis(FRANOC)

Distribution details in Switzerland

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2026: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1988
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, no details (2011-01)
From CABI Pest map 538 (1999): Present, widespread
References
* Ebener, T.; Freuler, J.; Meylan, G. (1989) Revue Horticole Suisse 62 (12), 326-343.
------- First reported in 1987, glasshouse pest.

* NPPO of Switzerland (2011-01).

* Schneeberger L, Mouratidis A, Dekumbis V, Norgrove L, Sutter L (2026) Factors driving thrips pressure across strawberry-growing regions in Switzerland. Journal of Pest Science 99(2, 46. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-025-02000-2
------- on strawberry
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Austria Present, widespread view...
France Present, restricted distribution view...
Germany Present, no details view...
Italy Sicilia Present, no details view...
Italy Sardegna Present, no details view...
Italy Present, widespread view...