EPPO Global Database

Parlatoria ziziphi(PARLZI)

Distribution details in United States of America

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2005: Present, restricted distribution
From CABI Pest map 186 (1964): Present, restricted distribution
Comments
First found in Florida in 1895.
References
* Miller DR, Miller GL, Hodges GS, Davidson JA (2005) Introduced scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the United States and their impact on US agriculture. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107(1), 123-158.

* USDA (1984) Pests not known to occur in the United States or of limited distribution. No. 44. Black Parlatoria scale, Parlatoria ziziphi. USDA APHIS-PPQ, Beltsville, USA.