EPPO Global Database

Spodoptera eridania(PRODER)

Distribution details in Costa Rica

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2005: Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2005/188) : detected on Schefflera imported into Netherlands (interception).

EPPO Reporting Service (2015/138) : intercepted by Belgium on a consignment of Dracaena marginata from Costa Rica (interception).

EPPO Reporting Service (2016/004) : the presence of the pest in Costa Rica is confirmed by the publication from Pogue (2002).
References
* Pogue MG (2002) A world revision of the genus Spodoptera Guenée (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society 43, 1–202.
------- Specimens from Costa Rica have been examined.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Nicaragua Present, no details view...
Panama Present, no details view...