EPPO Global Database

Neoleucinodes elegantalis(NEOLEL)

Distribution details in Colombia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 818 (2017): Present, no details
Comments
First found in 1945 near Antioquia on Solanum betaceum (tree tomato). Present in the following departamentos: Antioquia, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Cesar, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Putumayo Quindio, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle (Díaz, 2009). Damage and economic losses are reported in solanaceous fruit crops.
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.

* Diaz AE, Alma Solis M (2007) A new species and species distribution records of Neoleucinodes (Lepidoptera: Crambicae: Spilomelinae) from Colombia, feeding on Solanum sp. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 109(4), 897-908.

* Obando Melo VP (2011) Variabilidad morfométrica de Neoleucinodes elegantalis (Guenée): perforador de fruto de solanáceas de importancia económica. Master Thesis. Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellin, 88 pp.
http://www.bdigital.unal.edu.co/5346/1/37084704.2011.pdf
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Brazil Maranhao Present, no details view...
Brazil Sao Paulo Present, no details view...
Brazil Rio de Janeiro Present, no details view...
Brazil Ceara Present, no details view...
Brazil Distrito Federal Present, no details view...
Brazil Minas Gerais Present, no details view...
Brazil Pernambuco Present, no details view...
Brazil Sergipe Present, no details view...
Brazil Santa Catarina Present, no details view...
Brazil Amapa Present, no details view...
Brazil Parana Present, no details view...
Brazil Present, no details view...
Ecuador Present, restricted distribution view...
Panama Absent, unreliable record view...
Peru Present, restricted distribution view...
Venezuela Present, no details view...