Spodoptera frugiperda(LAPHFR)
Distribution details in Spain
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2025: Transient
Pest status declared by NPPO: Transient, the pest has been detected exclusively in one trap, actionable, under surveillance (2026-02).
Pest status declared by NPPO: Transient, the pest has been detected exclusively in one trap, actionable, under surveillance (2026-02).
EPPO Reporting Service (2021/053) : detected on all the islands of the archipelago of Canary Islands (Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Palma, El Hierro and La Gomera). Only in maize (Zea mays) fields without causing damage to the plants. Under official control. (Present, only in the Canary Islands, under official control (2021-03))
NPPO of Spain (2026-02): found in traps in Andalucía in November 2025.
NPPO of Spain (2026-02): found in traps in Andalucía in November 2025.
* NPPO of Spain (2021-03, 2026-02).
* Vives Moreno A, Gastón J (2020) [Five new species for the fauna of Spain and other interesting lepidopterological information for Spain and Sudan (Insecta: Lepidoptera)]. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología 48(192), 717-731 (in Spanish).
* Vives Moreno A, Gastón J (2020) [Five new species for the fauna of Spain and other interesting lepidopterological information for Spain and Sudan (Insecta: Lepidoptera)]. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología 48(192), 717-731 (in Spanish).
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | Present, few occurrences | ||
| Portugal | Madeira | Present, few occurrences |