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Planococcus citri

Citrus Mealybug

Category
invertebrate
Primary role
pest insect
Class
Hexapoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Pseudococcidae
Genus
Planococcus

Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Hemiptera | Pseudococcidae | Planococcus

External: GBIF #5164206

15 AI-consensus-verified claims across 2 interaction categories.

Related entities

Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Planococcus citri.

biocontrol 5 claims
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Leptomastix dactylopii (Parasitoid wasp) · effect: beneficial
    “Biological control of citrus mealybug, Planococcus citri with an introduced parasite, Leptomastix dactylopii”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Das B.C., et al. (2021) · Parasitoids in Pest Management · p. 138 #6493353
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Leptomastix dactylopii (Parasitoid wasp) · effect: beneficial
    “very effective in controlling P. citri on acid lime, lemon, mandarins”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Das B.C., et al. (2021) · Parasitoids in Pest Management · p. 153 #6493384
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug Destroyer) · effect: beneficial
    “Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Coleoptera Europe, Africa, Americas, Asia, Aus/NZ Coccids, pseudococcids 1917 L”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    van Lenteren J.C. (2012) · The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake · p. 5 #6495491
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug Destroyer) · effect: beneficial
    “Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Coleoptera Europe, Africa, Americas, Asia, Aus/NZ Coccids, pseudococcids 1917 L”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    van Lenteren J.C. (2012) · The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake · p. 5 #6495507
  • This entity is the object of biocontrol by Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug Destroyer) · effect: beneficial
    “Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Coleoptera Europe, Africa, Americas, Asia, Aus/NZ Coccids, pseudococcids 1917 L”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    van Lenteren J.C. (2012) · The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake · p. 5 #6495524
pest pressure 10 claims
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Coffea arabica (Coffee) · effect: harmful
    “reduces brown eye spot disease, weeds and Planococcus citri”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Gurr G.M., Wratten S.D., Altieri M.A. (2004) · Ecological Engineering for Pest Management: Advances in Habitat Manipulation for Arthropods · p. 47 #6492494
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Citrus spp. · effect: harmful
    “Biological control of citrus mealybug, Planococcus citri with an introduced parasite”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Das B.C., et al. (2021) · Parasitoids in Pest Management · p. 138 #6493348
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Citrus aurantiifolia (Egyptian lime) · effect: harmful
    “very effective in controlling P. citri on acid lime, lemon, mandarins”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Das B.C., et al. (2021) · Parasitoids in Pest Management · p. 153 #6493374
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Citrus reticulata (Mandarin Orange) · effect: harmful
    “very effective in controlling P. citri on acid lime, lemon, mandarins”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Das B.C., et al. (2021) · Parasitoids in Pest Management · p. 153 #6493375
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Citrus sinensis (Valencia orange) · effect: harmful
    “very effective in controlling P. citri on acid lime, lemon, mandarins, sweet oranges”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Das B.C., et al. (2021) · Parasitoids in Pest Management · p. 153 #6493376
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Psidium guajava (Donkila) · effect: harmful
    “very effective in controlling P. citri on acid lime, lemon, mandarins, sweet oranges, guava”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Das B.C., et al. (2021) · Parasitoids in Pest Management · p. 153 #6493377
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Coffea arabica (Coffee) · effect: harmful
    “very effective in controlling P. citri on acid lime, lemon, mandarins, sweet oranges, guava, coffee”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Das B.C., et al. (2021) · Parasitoids in Pest Management · p. 153 #6493378
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Coffea arabica (Coffee) · effect: harmful
    “the population of Planococcus citri and Ferrisia virgata was suppressed”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 156 #6494844
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Vitis vinifera (Common Grapevine) · effect: harmful
    “Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Coleoptera Europe, Africa, Americas, Asia, Aus/NZ Coccids, pseudococcids 1917 L”
    eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    van Lenteren J.C. (2012) · The state of commercial augmentative biological control: plenty of natural enemies, but a frustrating lack of uptake · p. 5 #6495500
  • This entity is the subject of pest pressure on Theobroma cacao (Cacao) · effect: harmful
    “citrus mealybug is a vector of Cacao Swollen Shoot Virus”
    vectorOf ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Hara A., Niino-DuPonte R. (2015) · Hawai'i Landscape Plant Pest Guide: Sucking Insects · p. 3 #6495658

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