Phenacoccus solenopsis(PHENSO)
Distribution details in Australia (Queensland)
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2022: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2010
From CABI Pest map 761 (2012): Present, no details
First recorded in: 2010
From CABI Pest map 761 (2012): Present, no details
* Charleston K, Murray D (2010) Exotic mealybug species – a major new pest in cotton. Queensland Government. The Beat sheet. http://thebeatsheet.com.au/mealybugs/exotic-mealybug-species-a-major-new-pest-in-cotton/
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Australia. Solenopsis mealybug in parts of central and northern Queensland (2010-03-18). https://www.ippc.int/index.php
* Sequeira RV, Reid DJ, Khan M (2022) Integrated control of the mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Australian cotton with insecticides and naturally occurring beneficial arthropods. Austral Entomology. 61(1), 113-123.
* IPPC website. Official Pest Reports – Australia. Solenopsis mealybug in parts of central and northern Queensland (2010-03-18). https://www.ippc.int/index.php
* Sequeira RV, Reid DJ, Khan M (2022) Integrated control of the mealybug Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Australian cotton with insecticides and naturally occurring beneficial arthropods. Austral Entomology. 61(1), 113-123.