EPPO Global Database

Aleurocanthus citriperdus(ALECCT)

Distribution details in Taiwan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, no details
Comments
According to Dubey & Ko (2012): newly invasive in Taiwan.
References
* Dubey AK, Ko CC (2012) Sexual dimorphism among species of Aleurocanthus Quaintance & Baker (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in Taiwan, with one new species and an identification key. Zootaxa 3177, 1-23.
------- Specimens collected mainly from Citrus sinensis, but also from Terminalia catappa (Combretaceae) and Bischofia javanica (Euphorbiaceae).

* Nguyen R, Sailer RI, Hamon AB (1993) Catalog of Aleyrodidae on citrus and their natural enemies (Homoptera-Aleyrodidae). Occasional papers of the Florida State collection of arthropods, Volume 8, Contribution No. 730, 57 pp.
------- Citing Wu, 1935.

* Wu FC (1935) Catalogus Insectorum Sinensium. Fan Memorial Institute of Biology Peiping, China 2, 127-130.