EPPO Global Database

Eumargarodes laingi(EUMGLA)

Distribution details in Australia

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, restricted distribution
Comments
Reported from Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia
References
* Allsopp PG, McGill NG, Stringer JK (2000) Host-plant resistance in sugarcane to pink ground pearls, Eumargarodes laingi Jakubski (Hemiptera: Margarodidae): Confirmation and further screening of clones. Australian Journal of Entomology 39, 316-321.

* Chong JH (2022) 3.3.2 Pink ground pearl Eumargarodes laingi Jakubski 1950 (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Margarodidae). p. 62-64 In: Chapter 3 Margarodidae. Encyclopedia of Scale Insect Pests (eds. Kondo T, Watson GW). CABI Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK. 608 pp.

INTERNET
* García Morales M, Denno BD, Miller DR, Miller GL, Ben-Dov Y, Hardy NB (2016) ScaleNet: A literature-based model of scale insect biology and systematics. Database. doi: 10.1093/database/bav118 . http://scalenet.info.

* Pest and Disease Information Service (2021) Ground pearls - insect pests of lawns and turf Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Government of Western Australia. https://www.agric.wa.gov.au/biosecurity/ground-pearls-insect-pests-lawns-and-turf