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Coccophagus scutellaris

(Dalman, 1825)

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Habitat detail

Unknown

Establishment status

Not Established

Establishment status detail

Cryptogenic: Casual.

First detection year

1925

Impacts

Bred from Coccus hesperidum (Morris 1937; Georghiou 1977).

Pathway

3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant on plants (except parasites) – Con Plant

3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant nursery material – CNM

3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Parasites on animals – Par Anim

Pathway detail

Speculated (Demetriou pers. comm.)

References

Georghiou GP (1957) A catalogue of Cyprus insects. Dept. Agric. Tech. Bull., T.B., 7.

Anon (1953) List of insect parasites and predators in Cyprus found in the insect collection and records of the Department of Agriculture, Nicosia, Cyprus.

Wood BJ (1963) Imported and indigenous natural enemies of citrus coccids and aphids in Cyprus, and an assessment of their potential value in integrated control programmes. Entomophaga 8(1), 67–82.

Georghiou GP (1977) The Insects and Mites of Cyprus With Emphasis on Species of Economic Importance to Agriculture, Forestry, Man, and Domestic Animals, 347pp.