EPPO Global Database

Liriomyza sativae(LIRISA)

Distribution details in Israel

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, no details
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present (2011-06)
From CABI Pest map 477 (2006): Present, no details
Comments
Notified by the NPPO of Israel on 1999-09-19. See EPPO Reporting Service (1999/151)

EPPO Reporting Service (2000/001) : above specimens later reidentified as L. bryoniae. situation unconfirmed

EPPO Reporting Service (2000/119) : further specimens detected on basil exported to France were identified as L. trifolii at Natural History Museum, London (GB).

EPPO Reporting Service (2000/166) : further specimens detected on basil exported to France were identified as L. sativae.

EPPO Reporting Service (2001/005) : Israeli NPPO recognizes presence of L. sativae. Delimiting survey now under way.

EPPO Reporting Service (2001/119) : the pest is now considered simply as present in Israel
References
* NPPO of Israel (2001-01, 2001-09, 2011-06).

* Roll U, Dayan T, Simberloff D (2007) Non-indigenous insect species in Israel and adjacent areas. Biological Invasions 9, 629-643.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Egypt Present, no details view...
Jordan Present, no details view...