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Spodoptera frugiperda

Smith, J.E., 1797
Arthropoda » Lepidoptera » Noctuidae » Spodoptera frugiperda
Common name (English)
Fall Armyworm
Ηabitat
I2 Parks
X11 Large parks
X24 Domestic gardens (urban)
X25 Domestic gardens (rural)

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Establishment status
Unknown
Establishment status detail

Alien:

Under erradication (EPPO 2023).

First detection year
2022
Impacts
Unknown

in EPPO A2 list

Pathway
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant on plants (except parasites) – Con Plant
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant nursery material – CNM
Pathway detail

Speculated (Demetriou pers. comm.)

References

https://lepiforum.org/wiki/page/Spodoptera_frugiperda

Andy Adcock pers. comm. (contacted competent authorities)

EPPO (2023) First report of Spodoptera frugiperda in Cyprus. EPPO Reporting Service 02(34). Available at: https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/LAPHFR/distribution/CY

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University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
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