Phenacoccus peruvianus(PHENPR)
Distribution details in Malta
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated
2014: Present, no details
* Mifsud D, Mazzeo G, Russo A, Watson GW (2014) The scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the Maltese Archipelago. Zootaxa 3866(4), 499-525.
-------- Specimens from Mdina, Qawra, Valletta and Zejtun (all in 2012) on Bougainvillea sp.
-------- Specimens from Mdina, Qawra, Valletta and Zejtun (all in 2012) on Bougainvillea sp.