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* USDA (2022) Importation of dragon fruit (Selenicereus costaricensis, S. megalanthus, S. monacanthus, and S. undatus) for consumption from Colombia into the continental United States, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. A Qualitative, Pathway Initiated Pest Risk Assessment. 36 pp.

* Giliomee J, de Klerk C & Watson GW (2022) 3.3.4 Margarodes spp. In: Encyclopedia of Scale Insect Pests (Eds Kondo T & Watson GW), pp. 69-73. CAB International, Wallingford (UK).

* Pei S, Yang Z, Chen Z, Xie C, Ding X (2024) First report of Meloidogyne enterolobii infecting yellow pitaya (Selenicereus megalanthus) in China. Plant Disease 108(3), 819. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-23-1294-PDN
------- Reproduction factor was 1.9.

* Gitonga D, Kassam R, Lasa MA, Hajihassani A (2024) First report of Meloidogyne enterolobii infecting dragon fruit, Hylocereus spp., in the United States. New Disease Reports 50(1), e12297. https://doi.org/10.1002/ndr2.12297

* van der Gaag DJ, van der Straten M, Ramel JM, Baufeld P , Schrader G (2013) Pest Risk Analysis for Opogona sacchari. Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority. 48 pp. Available at https://pra.eppo.int/pra/2823b66f-ce73-48eb-8272-082124412092.
------- intercepted in consignments of plants for planting.

* Suffert M, Chérasse S, Ouvrard D (2024) New host plant records for Ripersiella hibisci (Hemiptera: Rhizoecidae) following recent outbreaks in Europe. EPPO Bulletin 54(2), 147-150.

* Brito R, Specht A, Gonçalves GL, Moreira GRP, Carneiro E, Santos FL, Roque-Specht VF, Mielke OHH, Casagrande MM (2019) Spodoptera marima: a new synonym of Spodoptera ornithogalli (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), with notes on adult morphology, host plant use and genetic variation along its geographic range. Neotropical Entomology 48(3), 433-448.

* Hunt J (1957) List of intercepted plant pests, 1956. USDA, ARS, Plant Quarantine Division. Washington, USDA, p 63,