Nipaecoccus viridis(NIPAVI)
Distribution details in Türkiye
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2025: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 2022
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, not widely distributed and under eradication (2025-06).
First recorded in: 2022
Pest status declared by NPPO: Present, not widely distributed and under eradication (2025-06).
EPPO Reporting Service (2025/173) : 7 adults found on Citrus sp.
* EFSA Panel on Plant Health (2023) Pest categorisation of Nipaecoccus viridis. EFSA Journal 21(1), 7770. https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2023.7770
* Kaydan MB, Erkiliç L (2025) First report of invasive species Nipaecoccus viridis (Newstead) (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) associated with Citrus plantation in Turkey. Journal of Insect Biodiversity 61(1), 1-8.
------recorded on Citrus sp. in Antalya region.
* NPPO of Türkiye (2025-06).
* Ülgentürk S, Ercan C, Yaşar B, Kaydan MB (2022) Checklist of Turkish Coccoidea (Hemiptera: Sternorryncha) species. Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences 23(Special Issue), S113-S129. https://doi.org/10.23902/trkjnat.1123152
------- Marmara region on Robinia pseudacacia.
* Kaydan MB, Erkiliç L (2025) First report of invasive species Nipaecoccus viridis (Newstead) (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) associated with Citrus plantation in Turkey. Journal of Insect Biodiversity 61(1), 1-8.
------recorded on Citrus sp. in Antalya region.
* NPPO of Türkiye (2025-06).
* Ülgentürk S, Ercan C, Yaşar B, Kaydan MB (2022) Checklist of Turkish Coccoidea (Hemiptera: Sternorryncha) species. Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences 23(Special Issue), S113-S129. https://doi.org/10.23902/trkjnat.1123152
------- Marmara region on Robinia pseudacacia.
| Country | State | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | Present, no details | ||
| Iraq | Present, no details | ||
| Syrian Arab Republic | Present, no details |