Lepidosaphes tubulorum (Ferris, Yes (Ben-Dov et No records found No. Associated with Assessment not Assessment not No 1921) al. 2014) P. persica (Ben-Dov et required required al. 2014). Feeds on [Diaspididae] stems (USDA-APHIS Dark oystershell scale 2002). No report of an association with mature nectarine or peach fruit was found. Lepidosaphes ulmi (Linneaus, Yes (Ben-Dov et Yes. NSW, Qld, SA, Assessment not Assessment not Assessment not No 1758) al. 2014; CABI Tas., Vic., WA required required required 2015) (CSIRO 2005; [Diaspididae] Plant Health Oystershell scale Australia 2001). Megacopta cribraria (Fabricius, Yes (Li, Wang & No records found No. Associated with Assessment not Assessment not No 1798) Waterhouse P. persica (Li, Wang & required required 1997) Waterhouse 1997). [Plataspididae] On other hosts, Globular stink bug females lay eggs on the underside of leaves (Ren 1984) and adults and nymphs feed on stems, leaves or legume pods (Wu, Wu & Hua 2006). No report of an association with mature nectarine or peach fruit was found.
Lepidosaphes tubulorum (Ferris, 1921) [Diaspididae] Dark oystershell scale Yes (Ben-Dov et al. 2014) No records found No. Associated with P. persica (Ben-Dov et al. 2014). Feeds on stems (USDA-APHIS 2002). No report of an association with mature nectarine or peach fruit was found. Assessment not required Assessment not required No Lepidosaphes ulmi (Linneaus, 1758) [Diaspididae] Oystershell scale Yes (Ben-Dov et al. 2014; CABI 2015) Yes. NSW, Qld, SA, Tas., Vic., WA (CSIRO 2005; Plant Health Australia 2001). Assessment not required Assessment not required Assessment not required No Megacopta cribraria (Fabricius, 1798) [Plataspididae] Globular stink bug Yes (Li, Wang & Waterhouse 1997) No records found No. Associated with P. persica (Li, Wang & Waterhouse 1997). On other hosts, females lay eggs on the underside of leaves (Ren 1984) and adults and nymphs feed on stems, leaves or legume pods (Wu, Wu & Hua 2006). No report of an association with mature nectarine or peach fruit was found. Assessment not required Assessment not required No
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