Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius, 1889) Cook Islands, Niue, Yes. NSW, NT, Qld, No. Not associated with the Assessment not required. Assessment not required. No Samoa, Vanuatu (De SA, Vic. and WA fruit. Adults and nymphs [Aleyrodidae] Barro et al. 1998). (Martin and feed on the leaves of host Whitefly Gillespie 2001). plants (EPPO 1997). The ‘Nauru’ biotype, which is ‘Nauru’ biotype not not known to be present in known to be Australia, but the most present in widely distributed biotype Australia (DeBarro in the Pacific, has not been et al. 2011), and is recorded on citrus (De a Declared Barro et al. 1998). Organism (Prohibited - section 12) for WA (Government of Western Australia 2017). Ceroplastes ceriferus (Fabricius, 1798) Cook Islands, Tonga, Yes. NSW, Qld and Assessment not required. Assessment not required. Assessment not required. No Vanuatu (Garcia WA (Qin and [Coccidae] Morales et al. 2016). Gullan 1994). Indian wax scale Ceroplastes rubens Maskell, 1893 Cook Islands, Samoa, Yes. ACT, NSW, NT, Assessment not required. Assessment not required. Assessment not required. No Vanuatu (Garcia Qld, Vic. and WA [Coccidae] Morales et al. 2016), (Qin and Gullan Pink wax scale Niue (Williams and 1994). Watson 1990), Tonga (SPC 2016). Chrysomphalus aonidum (L., 1758) Cook Islands, Niue, Yes. NSW, NT, Qld Assessment not required. Assessment not required. Assessment not required. No Samoa, Tonga (Garcia and WA (Poole [Diaspididae] Morales et al. 2016; 2010; Donaldson Florida red scale Watson 2016). and Tsang 2002).
Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius, 1889) [Aleyrodidae] Whitefly Cook Islands, Niue, Samoa, Vanuatu (De Barro et al. 1998). Yes. NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic. and WA (Martin and Gillespie 2001). ‘Nauru’ biotype not known to be present in Australia (DeBarro et al. 2011), and is a Declared Organism (Prohibited - section 12) for WA (Government of Western Australia 2017). No. Not associated with the fruit. Adults and nymphs feed on the leaves of host plants (EPPO 1997). The ‘Nauru’ biotype, which is not known to be present in Australia, but the most widely distributed biotype in the Pacific, has not been recorded on citrus (De Barro et al. 1998). Assessment not required. Assessment not required. No Ceroplastes ceriferus (Fabricius, 1798) [Coccidae] Indian wax scale Cook Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu (Garcia Morales et al. 2016). Yes. NSW, Qld and WA (Qin and Gullan 1994). Assessment not required. Assessment not required. Assessment not required. No Ceroplastes rubens Maskell, 1893 [Coccidae] Pink wax scale Cook Islands, Samoa, Vanuatu (Garcia Morales et al. 2016), Niue (Williams and Watson 1990), Tonga (SPC 2016). Yes. ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, Vic. and WA (Qin and Gullan 1994). Assessment not required. Assessment not required. Assessment not required. No Chrysomphalus aonidum (L., 1758) [Diaspididae] Florida red scale Cook Islands, Niue, Samoa, Tonga (Garcia Morales et al. 2016; Watson 2016). Yes. NSW, NT, Qld and WA (Poole 2010; Donaldson and Tsang 2002). Assessment not required. Assessment not required. Assessment not required. No
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