Frankliniella occidentalis(FRANOC)
Distribution details in South Africa
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2022: Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 538 (1999): Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 538 (1999): Present, widespread
From NPPO: Present, widespread
EPPO Reporting Service 513/12: found on chrysanthemum and roses in glasshouses in 1988 (first record).
* Allsopp E, Dewhirst SY, Knipe MC, Prinsloo GJ (2022) Attractiveness of white clover [Trifolium repens L.) and plum (Prunus salicina Lindl. cv. Sapphire) flower volatiles to female Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande, 1895). African Entomology 30, 1-4. (abst.)
------- damaging on plums.
* Brink, T. (1994) Yearbook - South African Mango Growers' Association 14, 78-81.
------- Letsitele, Transvaal.
* Giliomee, J. H. (1989) Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 52 (1), 179-182.
------- First record, on glasshouse chrysanthemum and rose.
* Grove T, Giliomee JH, Pringle KL (2001) Thrips (Thysanoptera) species associated with mango trees in South Africa. African Entomology 9(2), 153-162.
* Nakahara, S. (1997) Contributions on Entomology, International 2, 353-389.
------- damaging on plums.
* Brink, T. (1994) Yearbook - South African Mango Growers' Association 14, 78-81.
------- Letsitele, Transvaal.
* Giliomee, J. H. (1989) Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 52 (1), 179-182.
------- First record, on glasshouse chrysanthemum and rose.
* Grove T, Giliomee JH, Pringle KL (2001) Thrips (Thysanoptera) species associated with mango trees in South Africa. African Entomology 9(2), 153-162.
* Nakahara, S. (1997) Contributions on Entomology, International 2, 353-389.