EPPO Global Database

Ceroplastes destructor(CERPDE)

Distribution details in New Caledonia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, few occurrences
Comments
According to Mille et al. (2016), a recently introduced species, but still rare and not of economic importance.
References
* Mille C, Henderson RC, Cazères S, Jourdan H (2016) Checklist of the scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccomorpha) of New Caledonia. Zoosystema 38 (2), 129-176. http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/z2016n2a1
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