Dialeurodes citrifolii

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Dialeurodes citrifolii (Morgan, 1893) - (cloudy winged whitefly)

This whitefly is native to Asia and has spread to tropical and subtropical parts of the Americas, where it is an important pest of citrus. The adults are 1.0-1.3 mm long and have a cloudy spot at the end of their forewings. The flat nymphs are mainly found on the lower leaf surfaces. There are usually 3 generations per year in southern North America.

Vernacular names
• English: cloudy winged whitefly
• Português: aleirodídeo-da-laranjeira

Synonyms:
Aleurodes nubifera
Singhiella citrifolii