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Aleurothrixus floccosus

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Species of true bug
Aleurothrixus floccosus on lemon leaf

Aleurothrixus floccosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Aleyrodidae
Genus: Aleurothrixus
Species: A. floccosus
Binomial name
Aleurothrixus floccosus
(Maskell, 1896)

Aleurothrixus floccosus, the woolly whitefly, is a species of whitefly in the family Aleyrodidae. Probably native to the Neotropics; it is found in the Nearctic, Africa and Europe.

This widespread species is a pest of many species of cultivated plants.

References

  1. "Aleurothrixus floccosus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Aleurothrixus floccosus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. "Aleurothrixus floccosus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  4. Favret, Colin (2019). "Aphid species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  5. CABI (2021). "CABI Compendium: Aleurothrixus floccosus (woolly whitefly)". Retrieved 2024-07-26.
Taxon identifiers
Aleurothrixus floccosus


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