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Ash Whiteflies - Siphoninus phillyreae
Copyright © 2010 Stephen Luk

Ash Whiteflies - Siphoninus phillyreae
Palm Springs, Riverside County, California, USA
June 25, 2010
Size: 1 mm
Siphoninus phillyreae, an introduced species from the palearctic.
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Contributed by Stephen Luk on 12 July, 2010 - 11:53am
Last updated 23 March, 2011 - 8:37pm

What host plant was this on?
I'll make sure to keep an eye out for it and its associate biocontrols in future...
… James Bailey, 31 January, 2016 - 7:27pm login or register to post comments

 
Citrus
James, I recall the host was most likely a Citrus sp., key lime in particular.
… Stephen Luk, 5 February, 2016 - 3:09pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Whiteflies.
… Charley Eiseman, 23 March, 2011 - 8:37pm login or register to post comments

whitefly
good call-Ash whitefly caused havoc in Ca and Nv until parasitic wasp brought it down
… Padraic, 23 March, 2011 - 7:47pm login or register to post comments

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