EPPO Global Database

Comstockaspis perniciosa(QUADPE)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2016: Present, widespread
From CABI Pest map 007 (1989): Present, no details
Comments
FAO: Washington, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, California, Illinois, New Jersey, Michigan, all except Maine, North & South Dakota, Wyoming.
References
* Beshear RJ, Tippins HH, Howell JO (1973) The armored scale insects (Homoptera: Diaspididae) of Georgia and their hosts. Research Bulletin of the University of Georgia Agricultural Experiment Station 146, 1-15.

* Dekle GW (1965) Florida armored scale insects. Arthropods of Florida and neighboring land areas. Florida Department of Agriculture Division of Plant Industry, Gainesville, Florida V. 3, 265 pp.

* Waltman KG, Ray CH, Williams ML (2016) The armored scale insects (Hemiptera Diaspididae) of Alabama, USA. Redia XCIX, 229-231.
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Canada British Columbia Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Nova Scotia Absent, pest eradicated view...
Canada Ontario Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Present, restricted distribution view...
Canada Québec Present, restricted distribution view...
Mexico Present, no details view...