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Aonidiella citrina

(Coquillett, 1891)
Arthropoda » Hemiptera » Diaspididae » Aonidiella citrina
Common name (English)
Yellow scale
Global distribution

Fiji, Philippines, Mali, Mexico, Malaysia, Mongolia, Madagascar, Nepal, Niger, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Mauritius, Saint Helena, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Korea, Taiwan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Western Samoa, Yemen, Zimbabwe, Libya, Thailand, United States of America, Bonin Islands (=Ogasawara-Gunto), Turkey, Japan, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Benin, Afghanistan, Cameroon, Chile, China, Congo, Iran, Bangladesh, Italy, Cte d'Ivoire (=Ivory Coast), Indonesia, India, Hong Kong, Georgia, Gabon, France, Ethiopia, Guinea 15564 0

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Establishment status
Unknown
Establishment status detail

Alien:

First detection year
2006
Impacts
Negative

On Citrus reticulata (Şişman & Ülgentürk 2010).

Pathway
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant on plants (except parasites) – Con Plant
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant nursery material – CNM
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

"UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology"
Joint Service Health Unit
University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
Darwin Initiative
Akrotiri Environment

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