EPPO Global Database

Ceroplastes rusci(CERPRU)

Distribution details in China

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2012
Comments
Quarantine pest in China (added in 2007, still listed in 2021).
References
* Deng J, Wang XB, Yu F, Zhou QS, Bernardo U, Zhang YZ, Wu SA (2015) Rapid diagnosis of the invasive wax scale, C eroplastes rusci Linnaeus (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae) using nested PCR. Journal of Applied Entomology 139(4), 314-319.
------- specimens from Yunnan, Guangdong, Sichuan (in supplemental material)

* Li HB, Wu SA (2013) Introduction to a new invasive pest, Ceroplastes rusci (Linnaeus)(Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae). Chinese Journal of Applied Entomology 50(5), 1295-1300 (abst.)
------- on Ficus microcarpa in Maoming city, Guangdong Province and on F. virens in Panzhihua city, Sichuan Province

* Shan Y, Gao X, Hu X, Hou Y, Wang F (2023) Current and future potential distribution of the invasive scale Ceroplastes rusci (L., 1758)(Hemiptera: Coccidae) under climate niche. Pest Management Science 79(3), 1184-1192.
------- also in Hainan.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
India Bihar Present, no details view...
India Karnataka Present, no details view...
India Kerala Present, no details view...
India Jharkand Present, no details view...
India Present, restricted distribution view...
Vietnam Present, no details view...