EPPO Global Database

Unaspis citri(UNASCI)

Distribution details in Algeria

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2023: Absent, unreliable record
Comments
An old record from Trabut (1910) is not confirmed by more recent publications (e.g. Aroua et al, 2019) or field observations (pers. comm. with Prof. M. Boualam).
References
* Aroua K, Kaydan MB, Belguendouz R, Achiri TD, Biche M (2019) Inventaire des cochenilles des agrumes (clémentinier et oranger) dans deux régions de la Mitidja (Algérie). AgroBiologia 9(2), 1707-1714.

* Trabut L (1910) La défense contre les cochenilles et autres insectes fixés. Gouvt. Gén. Algérie, Algers, 151 pp.

* Personal communication with Prof. Boualam via F. Porcelli (2023).

Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Mali Present, no details view...
Niger Present, no details view...