EPPO Global Database

Spodoptera frugiperda(LAPHFR)

Distribution details in Solomon Islands

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2021: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2021
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: not widely distributed and under official control (2021-10)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2021/212) : first found in August 2021 near Honiara city (Guadalcanal Island).
References
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Solomon Islands (SLB-01/1 of 2021-10-06) Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm) detections Solomon Islands. https://www.ippc.int/fr/countries/solomon-islands/pestreports/2021/10/spodoptera-frugiperda-fall-armyworm-detections-solomon-islands/