EPPO Global Database

Pseudacysta perseae(PSEYPE)

Distribution details in Mexico

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2012: Present, no details
From CABI Pest map 772 (2023): Present, widespread
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2008/117) : occurrence in Mexico. This pest of avocado is spreading in the Americas.
References
* Brailovsky H, Torre L (1985) Hemiptera-Heteroptera de México XXXVI. Revision generica de la familia Tingidae LaPorte. Annals Inst Biol UNAM 56, Ser Zool (3), 869-932.

* Etienne, J.; Streito, J. C. (2008) Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 113 (1), 121-122.

* Rugman-Jones PF, Hoddle MS, Phillips PA, Jeong GS, Stouthamer R (2012) Strong genetic structure among populations of the invasive avocado pest Pseudacysta perseae (Heidemann) (Hemiptera: Tingidae) reveals the source of introduced populations. Biological Invasions 14(6), 1079-1100.
------- Specimens collected from the states of Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan.

* Sandoval Cabrera MF, Cermeli M (2005) Presencia de Pseudacysta perseae (Heidemann, 1908) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Tingidae) en Venezuela. Entomotropica 20(3), 271-273.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Guatemala Present, few occurrences view...
United States of America Florida Present, no details view...
United States of America Present, restricted distribution view...
United States of America Hawaii Present, no details view...
United States of America California Present, no details view...
United States of America Georgia Present, no details view...
United States of America Louisiana Present, no details view...
United States of America Texas Present, no details view...