EPPO Global Database

Pseudococcus maritimus(PSECMA)

Vector of

Important note on vectors:
Information on vectors and their associated pathogens is a new feature of the database (April 2023). Data will gradually be entered by the EPPO Secretariat and will focus on regulated (quarantine) pests.
Organism Type
Little cherry virus 2 (LCHV20) Known vector
* Mekuria TA, Smith TJ, Beers E, Watson GW, Eastwell KC (2013) First report of transmission of Little cherry virus 2 to sweet cherry by Pseudococcus maritimus (Ehrhorn) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). Plant Disease 97(6), p 851