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Pezothrips kellyanus

(Bagnall, 1916)
Arthropoda » Thysanoptera » Thripidae » Pezothrips kellyanus
Common name (English)
Kelly’s citrus thrip
Ηabitat
I1 Arable

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Establishment status
Established
Establishment status detail

Cryptogenic:

First detection year
1996
Impacts
Negative

Causes damage on citrus fruits in Cyprus (Orphanides 1998; Vassiliou 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

Orphanides G (1998) Thrips on citrus. Annual Review for 1997. Agricultural Research Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus, 38 pp.

Vassiliou VA (2010) Ecology and behavior of Pezothrips kellyanus (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on citrus. Journal of Economic Entomology 103: 47-53.

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