EPPO Global Database

Phenacoccus solenopsis(PHENSO)

Distribution details in Mauritius

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2014: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2013
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2014/116) : first found in February 2013 on Euphorbia pulcherrima at Pointe aux Sables.
References
* Germain JF, Sookar P, Buldawoo I, Permalloo S, Quilici S (2014) Trois espèces de cochenilles potentiellement invasives nouvelles pour l’île Maurice (Hemiptera, Coccoidea, Pseudococcidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 119(1), 27-29.