EPPO Global Database

Frankliniella occidentalis(FRANOC)

Distribution details in Guadeloupe

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2015: Present, few occurrences
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2015/072) : it has been a pest of greenhouse chrysanthemums and roses for many years. Its presence was mainly linked to imports of chrysanthemum plants from Europe, and as chrysanthemum production has ceased, it has now virtually disappeared from Guadeloupe.
References
* Etienne J, Ryckewaert P, Michel B (2015) Thrips (Insecta: Thysanoptera of Guadeloupe and Martinique: updated check-list with new information on their ecology and natural enemies. Florida Entomologist 98(1), 298-304.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
France Present, restricted distribution view...