Phenacoccus peruvianus(PHENPR)
Distribution details in United States of America
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2020: Present, restricted distribution
First reported in California in 2020.
* von Ellenrieder N, Kinnee SA, Watson GW (2020) The bougainvillea mealybug, Phenacoccus peruvianus Granara de Willink, in Granara de Willink & Szumik, 2007 (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), an invasive species new to North America, with a description of the adult male and new host records. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 96(2), 59-72.