EPPO Global Database

Paraleyrodes minei(PARYMI)

Distribution details in India (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2019: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2018
Comments
First found in 2018/2019 infesting Psidium guajava, Callophylum inophyllum and Morinda citrifolia. Withefly samples had been collected from Galathea National Park in Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve and Port Blair.
References
* Dubey AK (2019) Paraleyrodes minei Iaccarino (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) - a new invasive pest threat to Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Phytoparasitica 47, 659-662.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
China Present, restricted distribution view...
China Xianggang (Hong Kong) Present, no details view...