Spodoptera eridania(PRODER)
Distribution details in Nigeria
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2016: Present, restricted distribution
EPPO Reporting Service (2018/091) : first specimens of S. eridania were collected from cassava (Manihot esculenta) fields in Southeastern Nigeria in December 2016.
* Goergen GE (2018) Southern armyworm, a new alien invasive pest identified in west and central Africa. Crop protection 112, 371-373.
* INTERNET
IITA (2018-05-21) New pest identified in West and Central Africa! http://www.iita.org/news-item/new-pest-identified-west-central-africa/
* INTERNET
IITA (2018-05-21) New pest identified in West and Central Africa! http://www.iita.org/news-item/new-pest-identified-west-central-africa/
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | Present, restricted distribution | ||
| Cameroon | Present, restricted distribution |