First records of the alien species Chrysomphalus aonidum (Linnaeus, ) ( Diaspididae) on Chrysomphalus ficus Ashmead, ) were previously. Chrysomphalus aonidum (L.) (Formerly known as Chrysomphalus ficus Ashmead ). Taxonomic placing: Insecta, Hemimetabola, Hemiptera. The National Agricultural Library is one of four national libraries of the United States, with locations in Beltsville, Maryland and Washington, D.C. It houses one of.

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As global warming progresses, its distribution is likely to extend north- and southwards with the increase of citrus-producing areas. Reiderne SK; Kozar F, Passing animals or people can also can carry the crawlers over great distances.
Like other diaspidid scale insects, C. These were chfysomphalus to Israel from Hong Kong in and both established. A preliminary investigation on parasitic fungi on citrus pests.
Informatore Fitopatologico, 57 1: For authoritative identification, slide-mounted adult female specimens should be examined under a compound light microscope. Una nuova cocciniglia sugli agrumi in Italia: Pharoscymnus horni Weisea predator of Chrysomphalus ficus Ashm. Gao RX; Ouyang Z, The scales appear as circular dark spots.
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The scale feeds on foliage, producing yellow areas. Petch on citrus scale insects. The citrus brown scale and its control. The exotic scale Chrysomphalus aonidum L. The biological control of the circular purple scale, Chrysomphalus aonidum L. Philippine Entomologist, 6 2: Impact Top of page The most important crop damaged by C. Description Top of page Adult and intermediate-stage females form flat to moderately convex, circular scales up to 2 mm in diameter, each with a slightly raised, sub-central point which is sometimes pale.
The sex ratio in C. Department of Food and Agriculture. The coccinellid Sukunahikona popei was described as a predator of C. Each crawler walks to an exposed position on the plant, from which air currents may carry it as much as several tens of kilometres away Greathead, The pests may be removed from infested fruit in packing houses by applying high-pressure water sprays descaling machineswhich dislodge the scales.
Life stage-dependent susceptibility of Aphytis melinus DeBach Hymenoptera: Temperature-dependent fecundity of overwintered Unaspis yanonensis Hemiptera: However, heavily-infested fruits do not last long, probably due to toxins injected into these hosts. More about a less known predator: Two and a Bud, 35 Chrysomphalus aonidum From Bugwoodwiki.
Chrysomphalus aonidum
Coccinellidae and Its Prey Tetranychus mcdanieli Acarina: Australian Centre for Fichs Agricultural Research, pp. Insects of Micronesia, Homoptera: Biological Control The development of effective biological controls has greatly reduced the importance of C. Aktualne problemy w ochronie roslin ozdobnych przed szkodnikami.

Development to adult takes weeks according to temperature. First-instar nymphs are 0. Rose D; DeBach P, Two and a Bud, However, control by these parasites was inadequate and led to the introduction of A.
Insects associated with oil palm in India. Risk of Introduction Top of page C. Polyphagous ; a pest mainly of citrus and banana. A submarginal prepygidial macroduct cluster is present on either side of the second abdominal segment only.

Crop pests in Tanzania and their control. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 72 1: Diaspididae infesting coconut palm in Gujarat, India. Annals of the Entomological Society of America Danzig EM; Pellizzari G, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
