Chinese Journal of Entomology (1990) 10, 225-233
C.C. Ko, T.C. Hsu and W.J. Wu (1990)
The whitefly of rhododendron from Taiwan (Homoptera:Aleyrodidae)
Chinese Journal of Entomology 10 (3), 225-233
Abstract: Four species of Aleyrodidae found on ornamental Rhododendron in Taiwan are described: Aleurolobus rhododendri Takahashi, Aleurotuberculatus rhododendri Takahashi, Odontaleyrodes rhododendri (Takahashi) and Pealius azaleae (Baker and Moles). The last one is recorded in Taiwan for the first time. A key is presented with illustrations and photographs.
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Database assignments for author(s): Wen-Jer Wu, Chiun-Cheng Ko
Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
surveys/sampling/distribution
identification/taxonomy
Pest and/or beneficial records:
Beneficial | Pest/Disease/Weed | Crop/Product | Country | Quarant.
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Pealius azaleae | Rhododendron (crop) | Taiwan | ||
Aleurolobus rhododendri | Rhododendron (crop) | Taiwan | ||
Aleurotuberculatus rhododendri | Rhododendron (crop) | Taiwan | ||
Odontaleyrodes rhododendri | Rhododendron (crop) | Taiwan |