EPPO Global Database

Hercinothrips dimidiatus(HERCDI)

Distribution details in Italy

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2021
From CABI Pest map 866 (2022): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2022/028) : first record in Sicily (2 plants in a private garden).
References
* Schifani E, Mazza G (2021) Hercinothrips dimidiatus (Thysanoptera, Thripidae), an emerging pest of Aloe arborescens [Asphodelaceae] newly recorded from Italy. Zootaxa, 5039(3), 440-442.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
France Present, restricted distribution view...
France Corse Present, restricted distribution view...