EPPO Global Database

Thrips parvispinus(THRIPV)

Distribution details in Italy (Sicilia)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2026: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2025
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2026/062) : reported in Sicilia in October 2025.
References
* Massimino Cocuzza G, Hmad EB, Novara R (2026) First report in Italy of Thrips parvispinus (Karny, 1922)(Thysanoptera, Thripidae), a major threat for Sicilian horticulture and floriculture. EPPO Bulletin (early view) https://doi.org/10.1111/epp.70053
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
France Present, no details view...