Tetranychus evansi(TETREV)
Distribution details in Syria
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2020: Present, restricted distribution
The first specimens were collected in 2011 near Latakia during a faunistic survey.
* Dayoub AM, Hazem D, Angham B (2020) First record of two insects preying on the red tomato spider mite Tetranychus evansi (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Latakia governorate, Syria. Acarologia 60(4), 874-877.
* Zriki, G, Saker I, Boubou A (2014) [First record of the invasive mite Tetranychus evansi (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Syria]. Arab Journal of Plant Protection 32(1), 96-101 (in Arabic).
------- First record. Found in 3 locations near Latakia on tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and Solanum nigrum.
* Zriki G, Shaabo A, Boubou A (2015) A preliminary survey of the spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Latakia governorate of Syria. Acarologia 55(3), 303-309.
------- First record.
* Zriki, G, Saker I, Boubou A (2014) [First record of the invasive mite Tetranychus evansi (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Syria]. Arab Journal of Plant Protection 32(1), 96-101 (in Arabic).
------- First record. Found in 3 locations near Latakia on tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and Solanum nigrum.
* Zriki G, Shaabo A, Boubou A (2015) A preliminary survey of the spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) in Latakia governorate of Syria. Acarologia 55(3), 303-309.
------- First record.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | Present, widespread | ||
| Jordan | Absent, unreliable record | ||
| Türkiye | Present, restricted distribution |