Ceroplastes rusci(CERPRU)
Distribution details in Australia
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2026: Present, no details
From CABI Pest map 373 (1993): Absent, invalid record
From CABI Pest map 373 (1993): Absent, invalid record
1993: There is a very old record (1921). This is considered to be a misidentificaiton of Ceroplastes rubens.
* Schutze MK, Gorton M, Gullan PJ, Tree DJ, Qin TK, Gillespie PS, Nahrung HF (2026) A review of non‐native scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccoidea) of Australia and the challenges in maintaining current and accurate pest lists. Austral Entomology 65(1), e70057. https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.70057
------- considered as present in Australia, without any details.
------- considered as present in Australia, without any details.