Planococcus minor Yes (García Morales et Yes. ACT, NSW, NT, Yes. Planococcus minor Yes. Planococcus minor Yes. Planococcus Yes (EP, WA) (Maskell, 1897) al. 2018) Qld, SA, Vic. (Plant is associated with the has a wide host range is a significant pest of Health Australia 2018) longan fruit export including mango, over 250 plant species, [Pseudococcidae] pathway (USDA-APHIS banana, mandarin, including several Regulated as a Passionvine mealybug 2007). potato and grapevine commercial crops Declared Organism (CABI 2018). It is (Roda et al. 2013; (Prohibited (s. 12)) by distributed in the Venette & Davis 2004). WA under the Australian states and Biosecurity and territories of ACT, Agriculture NSW, NT, Qld, SA and Management Act 2007 Vic. Internationally it is (Government of distributed in most of Western Australia Asia, Eastern Europe 2018). and parts of Africa in environments ranging from temperate to tropical (García Morales et al. 2018). Pseudococcus Yes (García Morales et No records found No. Associated with Assessment not Assessment not No comstocki (Kuwana, al. 2018) leaves (USDA 1999). required required 1902) [Pseudococcidae] Comstock’s mealybug
Planococcus minor (Maskell, 1897) [Pseudococcidae] Passionvine mealybug Yes (García Morales et al. 2018) Yes. ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic. (Plant Health Australia 2018) Regulated as a Declared Organism (Prohibited (s. 12)) by WA under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007 (Government of Western Australia 2018). Yes. Planococcus minor is associated with the longan fruit export pathway (USDA-APHIS 2007). Yes. Planococcus minor has a wide host range including mango, banana, mandarin, potato and grapevine (CABI 2018). It is distributed in the Australian states and territories of ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA and Vic. Internationally it is distributed in most of Asia, Eastern Europe and parts of Africa in environments ranging from temperate to tropical (García Morales et al. 2018). Yes. Planococcus is a significant pest of over 250 plant species, including several commercial crops (Roda et al. 2013; Venette & Davis 2004). Yes (EP, WA) Pseudococcus comstocki (Kuwana, 1902) [Pseudococcidae] Comstock’s mealybug Yes (García Morales et al. 2018) No records found No. Associated with leaves (USDA 1999). Assessment not required Assessment not required No