EPPO Global Database

Paratachardina silvestri(PTACLO)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2005: Present, restricted distribution
First recorded in: 1999
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2003/063) : report from Prof. Howard, University of Florida.
References
* Personal communication with Prof. Howard, University of Florida, Fort Lauderdale, 2002-12-05.

* INTERNET
- Pest Alert. Lobate lac scale, Paratachardina lobata lobata (Chamberlin) (Hemiptera: Kerriideae) by A.B. Hamon, June 2001. http://doacs.state.fl.us/~pi/enpp/ento/paratachardina.html
- University of Florida. Featured Creatures. http://creatures.ifas.ufl.edu/orn/scales/lobate_lac.htm

* Miller DR, Miller GL, Hodges GS, Davidson JA (2005) Introduced scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the United States and their impact on US agriculture. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107(1), 123-158.