EPPO Global Database

Pseudococcus viburni(PSECOB)

Distribution details in Portugal (Azores)

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2011: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2005
Comments
First found in Azores in 2005; one of the most common mealybug in vineyards on Pico and Terceira islands (Azores).
References
* Bettencourt SCX, Simoes AMA (2007) Bioecology of Pseudococcus viburni (Signoret) in the Azores. Proceedings of the XI International Symposium on scale insect studies (Oeiras, PT, 2007-09-24/27), 251-252.

* Franco JC, Russo A, Marotta S (2011) An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Portugal, including Madeira and Azores Archipelagos. Zootaxa 3004, 1-32.

* Gimpel WF, Miller DR (1996) Systematic analysis of the mealybugs in the Pseudococcus maritimus complex (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Contributions on Entomology, International 2, 1-163.

* INTERNET
ScaleNet. Pseudococcus viburni. http://www.sel.barc.usda.gov/catalogs/pseudoco/Pseudococcusviburni.htm
Situation in neighbouring countries
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Spain Islas Canárias Present, no details view...
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