EPPO Global Database

Aleurothrixus floccosus(ALTHFL)

Distribution details in Türkiye

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2015: Present, no details
First recorded in: 1994
References
* Öztemiz S, Doğanlar M (2015) Invasive plant pests (Insecta and Acarina) of Turkey. Munis Entomology & Zoology 10(1), 144-159.
------- First found in Hatay (Mediterranean region) in 1994, now in Aegean and Mediterranean regions.

* Ulusoy MR, Uygun N (1996) Two new potential pests in the East Mediterranean Region of Turkey: Aleurothrixus floccosus (Maskell) and Paraleyrodes minei Iaccarino (Homoptera, Aleyrodidae)]. Turkish Journal of Entomology 20(2), 113–121 (in Turkish).
------- First report (citrus orchard in Hatay province in July 1994).

* Ulusoy MR, Vatansever G, Erkilic L, Uygun N (2003) Studies on Aleurothrixus floccosus (Maskell) (Homoptera, Aleyrodidae) and its parasitoid, Cales noacki Howard (Hymenoptera, Aphelinidae) in the East Mediterranean Region of Turkey. Journal of Pest Science 76, 163-169.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Georgia Present, no details view...
Greece Present, widespread view...
Greece Kriti Present, no details view...
Iran Present, no details view...