EPPO Global Database

Neoleucinodes elegantalis(NEOLEL)

Distribution details in Brazil

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, no details
From CABI Pest map 818 (2017): Present, no details
Comments
First reports date back to 1922 in the Nordeste, it is now considered as one of the most important pests of tomato in Brazil.
References
* Capps HW (1948) Status of the pyraustid moths of the genus Leucinodes in the world, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 98(3223), 69-83.

* Toledo AA (1948) Contribuição para o estudo da Leucinodes elegantalis Guén., praga do tomate. Biológico 5, 103-109.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Argentina Present, no details view...
Bolivia Present, no details view...
Colombia Present, widespread view...
French Guiana Present, no details view...
Guyana Absent, unreliable record view...
Paraguay Present, no details view...
Peru Present, restricted distribution view...
Suriname Present, no details view...
Uruguay Present, no details view...
Venezuela Present, no details view...