EPPO Global Database

Thrips palmi(THRIPL)

Distribution details in New Caledonia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2025: Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 480 (1998): Present, no details
Comments
EPPO Reporting Services 505/05 (1990), 510/16 (1991).

EPPO Reporting Service (1999/161) : can cause total losses on aubergine and capsicum.
References
* APPPC (1981) Quarterly Newsletter, FAO Plant Protection Committee for the South East Asia and Pacific Region 24 (1), 4-11.
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* Bournier JP (1986) Sur la distribution géographique de Thrips palmi Karny. Coton et Fibres Tropicales 41(1), 59-61.

* Daly, P. (1999) Les cultures légumières en Nouvelle-Calédonie. Situation des maladies et des ravageurs. Phytoma - La Défense des Végétaux, no. 519, 28-30.

* Denoyes, B.; Bordat, D.; Bon, H. de; Daly, P. (1986) Agronomie Tropicale 41 (2), 167-169.

* Firman, I. D. (Compiler) (1981) Information Circular, South Pacific Commission No. 88, 11 pp.

* Mille CG, Cazères S , Jourdan H, Mound LA (2025) Biosecurity in a biodiversity hotspot: an updated checklist of the Thysanoptera fauna of New Caledonia. Advances in Entomology 13(1), 1-47. https://doi.org/10.4236/ae.2025.131001

* Sakimura, K.; Nakahara, L. M.; Denmark, H. A. (1986) Entomology Circular, Division of Plant Industry, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services No. 280, 4 pp.