Published July 29, 2022 | Version v1
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Aleurocanthus rugosa Singh 1931

  • 1. Incheon International Airport Regional Office / APQA 47, Gonghang-ro, 424 beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea 22382
  • 2. Plant Pest Control Division / APQA 177, Hyeoksin 8 - ro, Gimcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea 39660

Description

1. Aleurocanthus rugosa Singh (Fig. 1–2)

Diagnosis. Puparium pale or light yellow. Dorsomedial setae on at least abdominal segment (A) 1–A5 much longer than the vasiform orifice. Dorsal disc with more than 19 pairs of spines with fimbriate apices.

Korean quarantine notes. This species was described from India (Oriental region) and was intercepted five times from Myanmar and Vietnam on Piper betle (Piperaceae). However, this whitefly species is not known to occur in South Korea (Lee 2019).

Notes

Published as part of Lee, Suhyeon & Suh, Soo-Jung, 2022, Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) intercepted on plant product imported to South Korea from 2013 - 2021, pp. 1-17 in Insecta Mundi 2022 (947) on page 4, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7300688

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Singh
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Aleyrodidae
Genus
Aleurocanthus
Species
rugosa
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Aleurocanthus rugosa Singh, 1931 sec. Lee & Suh, 2022

References

  • Lee SH. 2019. National species list of Korea, III. Insects (Hexapoda). Designzip; Seoul. 988 p.