EPPO Global Database

Helicoverpa armigera(HELIAR)

Distribution details in Brazil (Roraima)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2013
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2015/101) : first found in July 2013 on soybean and maize crops.
References
* Mastrangelo T, Paulo DF, Bergamo LW, Morais EGF, Silva M, Bezerra-Silva G, Azeredo-Espin AMI (2014) Detection and genetic diversity of a Heliothine invader (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from North and Northeast of Brazil. Journal of Economic Entomology 107(3), 970-980.

* Sosa-Gomez DR, Specht A, Paula-Moraes SV, Lopes-Lima A, Yano SAC, Micheli A, Morais EGF, Gallo P, Pereira PRVS, Salvadori JR, Botton M, Zenker MM, Azevedo-Filho WS (2016) Timeline and geographical distribution of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae: Heliothinae) in Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 60, 101–104.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Argentina Present, restricted distribution view...
Colombia Absent, intercepted only view...
Paraguay Present, restricted distribution view...
Peru Present, no details view...
Suriname Absent, intercepted only view...
Uruguay Present, restricted distribution view...