EPPO Global Database

Liriomyza huidobrensis(LIRIHU)

Distribution details in Sri Lanka

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 1997: Present, restricted distribution
From NPPO: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (97/177): 20th Session of APPPC, Chiang Mai (TH). First found in January 1977, at altitudes over 1500 m where temperate crops are grown. Potato, leek, carrot and beet crops severely affected.
References
* From APPPC
------- Present, restricted distribution