Takahashia japonica (Cockerell, Yes (Ben-Dov No records found No. This species only Assessment not Assessment not No 1896) 2014a; Li, Wang attacks the leaves and required required & Waterhouse stems of P. persica [Coccidae] 1997) (MAFF 1989, 1990). String cottony scale No report of an association with mature nectarine or peach fruit was found. Toxoptera citricidus (Kirkaldy, Yes (Li, Wang & Yes. ACT, NSW, Assessment not Assessment not Assessment not No 1907) Waterhouse Qld, SA, Vic. and required required required 1997) WA (Plant Health [Aphididae] Australia 2001). Brown citrus aphid Tuberocephalus momonis Yes (CAAS 1992; No records found No. Associated with Assessment not Assessment not No (Matsumura, 1917) CIQSA 2001c; P. persica (Li, Wang & required required Feng & Wang Waterhouse 1997). Synonym: Myzus spinulosa 2004) Adults and nymphs Matsumura, 1917 feed on buds and [Aphididae] leaves (CAAS 1992; Peach aphid Feng & Wang 2004). No report of an association with mature nectarine or peach fruit was found. Urochela luteovaria Distant, 1881 Yes (Feng & No records found No. Adults and Assessment not Assessment not No Wang 2004) nymphs feed on required required [Urostylidae] branches and fruit of Pear stink bug P. persica (Feng & Wang 2004). However, adults and nymphs are highly mobile and will not stay on the fruit during harvesting when they are disturbed.
Takahashia japonica (Cockerell, 1896) [Coccidae] String cottony scale Yes (Ben-Dov 2014a; Li, Wang & Waterhouse 1997) No records found No. This species only attacks the leaves and stems of P. persica (MAFF 1989, 1990). No report of an association with mature nectarine or peach fruit was found. Assessment not required Assessment not required No Toxoptera citricidus (Kirkaldy, 1907) [Aphididae] Brown citrus aphid Yes (Li, Wang & Waterhouse 1997) Yes. ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Vic. and WA (Plant Health Australia 2001). Assessment not required Assessment not required Assessment not required No Tuberocephalus momonis (Matsumura, 1917) Synonym: Myzus spinulosa Matsumura, 1917 [Aphididae] Peach aphid Yes (CAAS 1992; CIQSA 2001c; Feng & Wang 2004) No records found No. Associated with P. persica (Li, Wang & Waterhouse 1997). Adults and nymphs feed on buds and leaves (CAAS 1992; Feng & Wang 2004). No report of an association with mature nectarine or peach fruit was found. Assessment not required Assessment not required No Urochela luteovaria Distant, 1881 [Urostylidae] Pear stink bug Yes (Feng & Wang 2004) No records found No. Adults and nymphs feed on branches and fruit of P. persica (Feng & Wang 2004). However, adults and nymphs are highly mobile and will not stay on the fruit during harvesting when they are disturbed. Assessment not required Assessment not required No