EPPO Global Database

Bactericera cockerelli(PARZCO)

Distribution details in Ecuador

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2019
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present: only in some areas (2019-03)
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2019/092) : First reported in March 2019 in the provinces of Imbabura, Carchi, Pichincha, Cotopaxi and Tunguragua.
References
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Ecuador (ECU-05/1 of 2019-03-25) Presencia de Bactericera cockerelli en Ecuador. https://www.ippc.int/en/countries/ecuador/pestreports/2019/03/presencia-de-bactericera-cockerelli-en-ecuador/

* Castillo Carrillo C , Fu Z , Burckhardt D (2019) First record of the tomato potato psyllid Bactericera cockerelli from South America. Bulletin of Insectology 72 (1): 85-91, 2019. http://www.bulletinofinsectology.org/pdfarticles/vol72-2019-085-091castillo-carrillo.pdf
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Colombia Present, no details view...
Peru Present, restricted distribution view...