Pseudococcus viburni
Common name (English)
Obscure mealybug, Tuber mealybug
Ηabitat
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Establishment status
Establishment status detail
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First detection year
2007
Impacts
In olive groves, P. oleae and P. pollini were common pest species. Leucaspis riccae, S. oleae, and Lichtensia viburni were not considered to be of economic importance on olives (Şişman and Ülgentürk 2010).
Pathway
Pathway detail
Speculated (Demetriou pers. comm.)
References
Şişman S, Ülgentürk S (2010) Scale insects species (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Turkish Journal of Zoology 34: 219–224. http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/zoo-0901-23