Maconellicoccus hirsutus is a highly polyphagous mealybug that feeds on the stems, leaves, buds, fruit, and roots of plants in more than 200 genera in 77 plant families 1,2. The synthetic sex pheromone of the pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green, was evaluated in the field bioassays. Pdf the invasive mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus. The pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green, threatens numerous crops of economic importance and could spread from populations in california and florida to 33 other states. Us8062651b1 attractant pheromone for the male pink. Insects free fulltext lethal and sublethal effects of. Pseudococcidae, is reported for first time in greece. Pseudococcidae, on different hosts at different constant temperatures. Introduction maconellicoccus hirsutus is probably of south. Eeny029 pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green1 m.
Biology and management of maconellicoccus hirsutus hemiptera. This study reports the geographical distribution, natural enemies, and host plant species of m. Maconellicoccus hirsutus phenhioverview eppo global database. Insects free fulltext lethal and sublethal effects. Pink hibiscus mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus green. Maconellicoccus hirsutus green click to download a pdf version of this publication. Pseudococcidae, has a long history as an important insect pest species, having invaded many regions of the world. Adult female arrow and offspring of the pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green. Its principal parasitoids, anagyrus kamali moursi and gyranusoidea indica shafee hymenoptera. Maconellicoccus hirsutus green, developed equally well on cucurbita pepo l.
Since maconellicoccus hirsutus green, a pest of many plants including hibiscus, was introduced into egypt in 1908, probably from the oriental region, it has spread to much of tropical africa. Individuals of the mealybug were found infesting hibiscus rosasinensis linnaeus malvaceae in private and public gardens in the urban environment in rhodes, dodecanese islands, east greece. Natural enemies associated with maconellicoccus hirsutus bioone. Maconellicoccus hirsutus is believed to be native to. The identity and distribution of the genus maconellicoccus. Apr 01, 2005 the synthetic sex pheromone of the pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green, was evaluated in the field bioassays.
Some mealybugs, such as those infesting grapevines, can transmit viruses, but these arent usually a major problem in gardens and landscapes. Pink hibiscus mealybugmaconellicoccus hirsutus green. Pseudococcidae, is the major pest of many vegetables, fruits, crops, and ornamental plants causing losses to the farmers and its control has been an issue of significance in the pest management. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. In india, stunted and distorted growth caused hidsutus m. It has two short, inconspicuous caudal filaments and no lateral wax filaments. Incidence evaluation of crypticerya multicicatrices and. Maconellicoccus hirsutus has a high reproductive rate as it produces up to 15 generations in a year thus the populations on an infected host is large. Williams 1996 says the genus currently consists of eight species native to australia 4, africa 1, southern asia 2 and nepal 1. Biological control of inspection service pink hibiscus. Photograph by marshall johnson, department of entomology, university of hawaii at manoa.
Immune response of the hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus. Documents about maconellicoccus hirsutus phenhi number title download. Arthurs3 1 2 3 clemson university, pee dee research and education center, 2200 pocket road, florence, sc 29506. Valid names results maconellicoccus hirsutus green, 1908 pseudococcidae.
Hibiscus pink mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus hibiscus pink mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus is an insect pest of plants, trees and shrubs. Maconellicoccus hirsutus is now distributed in 11 brazilian. Biological activity evaluation aijun zhang1 and divina amalin2 environ. Maconellicoccus hirsutus was first detected on mainland. We do not use these to store personal information about you. Us8062651b1 us11080,892 us8089205a us8062651b1 us 8062651 b1 us8062651 b1 us 8062651b1 us 8089205 a us8089205 a us 8089205a us 8062651 b1 us8062651 b1 us 8062651b1 authority us united states prior art keywords methylbutanoate acid maconelliyl lavandulyl male prior art date 20040316 legal status the legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. It is a native of india and was first detected in hawaii in 1983. Studies on life cycle of mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green hemiptera. Documents about maconellicoccus multipori mcnlmu this website uses cookies our website uses cookies to ensure that we give you the best possible online experience. Apr 01, 2006 specific scope this standard describes a diagnostic protocol for maconellicoccus hirsutus.
Native to tropical and subtropical asia and africa, m. An evaluation of the incidence of crypticerya multicicatrices and maconellicoccus hirsutus in colombian seaflower biosphere reserve in san andres, providence and santa catalina islands, from midaugust to midnovember 2012 was made. Pink hibiscus mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus north. Encyrtidae, were both recovered from the collected samples. Feeding causes plant deformation and lowered aesthetics, which can result in heavy economic losses. Field releases of nonindigenous species of anagyrus and gyranusoidea hymenoptera. Freshlylaid eggs of the pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green, are orange but become pink before they hatch. The mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus is a serious pest of mulberry causing the disease popularly known as tukra in most of the silk producing countries manjunatha et al. The pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus, is a serious pest of many plants in tropical and subtropical regions, including africa, southeast asia, and northern australia. The invasive mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus green hemiptera. Pseudococcidae is reported in israel for the first time. The ladybird cryptolaemus montrouzieri mulsant is a voracious. Pdf evaluation of macro and micro nutritive elemental.
Continuing to use this website means you agree to our use of cookies. The pink hibiscus mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus green. Ezzat 1958 subsequently designated it as the type species of the genus maconellicoccus. The pink hibiscus mealybug phm, thought to be native to southern asia, is a serious pest of numerous host plants in many tropical and subtropical climates. Pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green florida. Maconellicoccus hirsutus green, is a serious economic threat to agriculture, forestry, and the nursery industry. It was found in the caribbean in 1994 for the first time. Maconellicoccus multipori mcnlmudocuments eppo global. Sex pheromone of the female pink hibiscus mealybug. Pseudococcidae on ornamental plants juanghorng chong,1,2 luis f. Pseudococcidae was first detected in brazil in 2010, and this study documents the recent range expansion into the major cocoa producing regions of.
This study was aimed at evaluating different concentrations 0. Laboratory evaluation of different insecticides against. Pseudococcidae is an invasive and highly polyphagous pest with a worldwide distribution in tropical and subtropical regions. A cooperative classical biological control project against the pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green, infestation in the lowdesert region of california was initiated in the fall of 1999. Pdf studies on life cycle of mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus. Hibiscus pink mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus pest.
The pink hibiscus mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus green hemiptera. Culik mp, souza cas, taques rc, zanuncio jr js, queiroz rb 2019 maconellicoccus hirsutus hemiptera. The common name mealy bugs comes from the mealy or waxy secretion produced by different pores and ducts covering the body of the insects. The invasive pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green hemiptera. Maconellicoccus hirsutus georgia invasive species task force. This damaging mealybug was detected in two locations in northern israel on various ornamental plants. The pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus, which currently is only established in imperial county in california, has saliva that is especially toxic to plants. Genus maconellicoccus 1mcnlg species maconellicoccus hirsutus phenhi. This was the first record of the insect as a major pest in. Internet ceplac comissao executiva do plano da lavoura cacaueira. Update record record the transmittal number and the date you received the update. The ornamental hibiscus rosasinensis is a typical host. Pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green. Culik mp, dos santos martins d, zanuncio jr js, fornazier mj, ventura ja, peronti albg, zanuncio jc 20 the invasive hibiscus mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus hemiptera.
Maconellicoccus hirsutus, also known as the pink, grape or hibiscus mealybug is a pest of many plants, trees, and shrubs. The pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green hemiptera. Espesye sa insekto nga una nga gihulagway ni green ni adtong 1908 ang maconellicoccus hirsutus. The genus maconellicoccus has three described species in southern asia, identiwed as that region from the indian subcontinent to malaysia williams, 1996, 2004. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. There is little information available on its control, but the encyrtid anagyrus kamali moursi is known to give good control in egypt. Pseudococcidae, a pest of agriculture and horticulture, with descriptions of two. If the inline pdf is not rendering correctly, you can download.
Help pages, faqs, uniprotkb manual, documents, news archive and biocuration projects. The pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus. A brief account of the hibiscus mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus. Eggs inside ovisacs were found most tolerant with prolonged survival compared with other stages at all temperatures. Pdf the invasive mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus green hemiptera. Anagyrus kamali moursi has been recently introduced into the caribbean as a biological agent against the hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green. A composition for attracting male pink hibiscus mealybugs which contains a carrier material or carrier and effective amount of rlavandulyl s2methylbutanoate and rmaconelliyl s2methylbutanoate. Evaluation of macro and micro nutritive elemental levels in the mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus infested leaves of mulberry morus sp. Your use of this pdf, the bioone complete website, and all posted and. Pseudococcidae on ornamental plants article pdf available may 2015 with 1,556 reads how we measure reads.
Maconellicoccus hirsutus, the pink hibiscus mealybug phm is native to asia. The hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green, was first reported in the caribbean in 1994 in grenada. Pseudococcidae is an invasive pest of horticultural and agricultural crops worldwide, with recent range expansion in the americas and the caribbean. Pdf studies on life cycle of mealybug, maconellicoccus. Field experiments conducted in florida evaluated 3 commercially available trap designs baited with synthetic female sex pheromone for ef. The pink mealybug maconellicoccushirsutus green homoptera. This host has a cellular defense reaction that involves encapsulation and melanization of the endoparasitoid egg. Maconellicoccus hirsutus green, is a serious economic threat to agriculture, forestry, and the nursery. Maconellicoccus hirsutus, a new pest of groundnut in andhra pradesh. Attraction of males by virgin females of the mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus hemiptera.
Top of page maconellicoccus hirsutus was described from india as phenacoccus hirsutus by green 1908. Pseudococcidae on hibiscus rosasinensis the net reproductive rate and time to double the population of the life table for m. This document is eeny029 in156, one of a series of featured creatures from the entomology and nematology department, florida cooperative. Pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green greg hodges, greg. Pseudococcidae is a pest of many plants, and a new problem on dates in california. General information about maconellicoccus hirsutus phenhi. Classical biological control of the pink hibiscus mealybug.
Us8062651b1 attractant pheromone for the male pink hibiscus. Pseudococcidae is an invasive pest of horticultural and agricultural crops worldwide. Maconellicoccus hirsutus or the pink hibiscus mealybug, is a polyphagous pest on a wide range of ornamental and agricultural plant species. Hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus hemiptera. Biology and management of maconellicoccus hirsutus. Encyrtidae for biological control of pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus homoptera. Title damage caption maconellicoccus hirsutus pink hibiscus mealybug. Pdf biology and management of maconellicoccus hirsutus. The pink hibiscus mealybug, maconellicoccus hirsutus green. Pdf isolation of microsatellites in a mexican population. The effects of seven insecticides and water on different life stages of this mealybug were studied to identify the best material for control.
Ang maconellicoccus hirsutus sakop sa kahenera nga maconellicoccus sa kabanay nga pseudococcidae. Dec 01, 2005 read maconellicoccus hirsutus, eppo bulletin on deepdyve, the largest online rental service for scholarly research with thousands of academic publications available at your fingertips. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Pseudococcidae and its recent range expansion in brazil. Pm100228 eppo a1 and a2 lists of pests recommended for regulation as quarantine pests 2019. In a period of 27 wk, 90,000 males were captured on sticky traps in the three locations in key biscayne, fl. Us in august of 1999 in imperial valley, a low desert region in southern california. Isolation of microsatellites in a mexican population of maconellicoccus hirsutus 1 and amplification in populations from different geographical origins. A brief account of the hibiscus mealybug maconellicoccus hirsutus hemiptera. Water did not have any significant effect on mealybugs, but the insecticide treatments. Economically important hosts include grapes, citrus, avocado, cotton, prunus spp.
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