Aphis gossypii
Common name (English)
Cotton aphid; Melon aphid; Melon and cotton aphid
Ηabitat
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Establishment status
Establishment status detail
Alien:
Impacts
On cucumber, melon squash, cotton, okra, persimmon, petunia, orange, swiss chard, radish, celery, pomegranate, Easter lily, tangerine, Phaseolus vulgaris, Jacaranda, Malva parviflora, Curcubita pepo, Colocasia, Lamium sp., Hibiscus, Capsella (Georghiou 1977).
Pathway
Pathway detail
Speculated (Demetriou pers. comm.)
References
Morris HM (1937) Injurious insects of Cyprus. Agricultural Department of Cyprus, Bulletin 4 (Ent. Ser. ) 21 pp.
Georghiou GP (1977) The insects and mites of Cyprus. With emphasis on species of economic importance to agriculture, forestry, man and domestic animals. Benaki Phytopathological Institute. Kiphissia, Athens Greece 347 pp.