EPPO Global Database

Megalurothrips usitatus(MEGTUS)

Distribution details in Nicaragua

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, few occurrences
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: at low prevalence (2022-04)
Comments
First reported in April 2022 on common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris).
References
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Nicaragua (NIC-25/1 of 2022-04-26) Primer reporte oficial de Megalurothrips usitatus. https://www.ippc.int/fr/countries/nicaragua/pestreports/2022/04/primer-reporte-oficial-de-megalurothrips-usitatus/
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Costa Rica Present, restricted distribution view...
Honduras Present, widespread view...