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*This appears to be a first record for the Marianas. | *This appears to be a first record for the Marianas. | ||
*Identification as ''Hyperaspis silvestrii'' was confirmed by Bernarr Kumashiro, Hawaii Department of Agriculture, from examination of digital images (email to A. Moore 6-SEP-2007). | *Identification as ''Hyperaspis silvestrii'' was confirmed by Bernarr Kumashiro, Hawaii Department of Agriculture, from examination of digital images (email to A. Moore 6-SEP-2007). | ||
| + | *Specimens were collected on Guam on 5-Feb-2008. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*Leeper, John R. 1976. A review of Hawaiian Coccinellidae. Proc. Hawaii Entomol. Soc. 22(2) 279-306. | *Leeper, John R. 1976. A review of Hawaiian Coccinellidae. Proc. Hawaii Entomol. Soc. 22(2) 279-306. | ||
*[http://www.hawaii.gov/hdoa/pi/ppc/npa-1/npa04-03-PMB.pdf Ronald. A., Mach T. Fukada, and Patrick Conant 2004. Papaya Mealybug, ''Paracoccus marginatus'' Williams and Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). Hawaii Department of Agriculture New Pest Advisory No. 04-03 Updated March 2007.] | *[http://www.hawaii.gov/hdoa/pi/ppc/npa-1/npa04-03-PMB.pdf Ronald. A., Mach T. Fukada, and Patrick Conant 2004. Papaya Mealybug, ''Paracoccus marginatus'' Williams and Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). Hawaii Department of Agriculture New Pest Advisory No. 04-03 Updated March 2007.] | ||
Revision as of 17:47, 12 February 2008
Images
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Label Data
AM20070830.001 CNMI: Tinian: San Jose ex Plumeria leaf coll. J. A. Tenorio 2-AUG-2007 COCCINELLIDAE Hyperaspis silvestrii Weise det. A. Moore 30-AUG-2007
AM20080213.001 GUAM: Agana Heights coll. P. Wall 5-FEB-2008 COCCINELLIDAE Hyperaspis silvestrii Weise det. A. Moore 13-FEB-2008
Notes
- BL 2mm; elytra without pubescence, punctate; 4 pale yellow spots in a 2-2 pattern
- Keys out to Hyperaspis silvestrii Weise using Leeper(1976).
- Introduced to Hawaii from Mexico in 1922. Hosts include Pseudococcus nipae (=Nipaecoccus nipae), and Pseodococcus pseudonipae (=Nipaecoccus nipae) (Leeper 1976).
- Also preys on papaya mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus (Heu et al. 2004)
- This appears to be a first record for the Marianas.
- Identification as Hyperaspis silvestrii was confirmed by Bernarr Kumashiro, Hawaii Department of Agriculture, from examination of digital images (email to A. Moore 6-SEP-2007).
- Specimens were collected on Guam on 5-Feb-2008.
References
- Leeper, John R. 1976. A review of Hawaiian Coccinellidae. Proc. Hawaii Entomol. Soc. 22(2) 279-306.
- Ronald. A., Mach T. Fukada, and Patrick Conant 2004. Papaya Mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus Williams and Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). Hawaii Department of Agriculture New Pest Advisory No. 04-03 Updated March 2007.
