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Pink Hibiscus Mealybug

Download the latest Pest Alert (Adobe PDF, 248 kb)

Distance Education Workshop :: June 1st and 15th, 2005.

Quicktime movie of the June 1st Powerpoint presentation, complete with an audio overlay. Click on the image to the right to start the movie. It requires the Quicktime player, which can be downloaded for free from Apple's web site.

Quicktime movie of the June 15th Powerpoint presentation, complete with an audio overlay. Click on the image to the right to start the movie. It requires the Quicktime player, which can be downloaded for free from Apple's web site.

Files from the Workshop

Pink Hibiscus Mealybug -- General Information (Microsoft Powerpoint, 15.1 MB)

Pink Hibiscus Mealybug -- General Information (Adobe PDF, 31.8 MB)

Pink Hibiscus Mealybug -- Survey Information (Microsoft Powerpoint, 26.7 MB)

Evaluation form--June 1 (Rich Text Format, 8 kb)

Evaluation form--June 15 (Rich Text Format, 8 kb)

Other Links

Pink Hibiscus Mealybug from the University of Florida

Pink Hibiscus Mealybug from the USDA, APHIS, PPQ web site.

Hosts for pink hibiscus mealybug

Fruit

  • Papaya (Carica papaya)
  • Sugar-apple (Annona squamosa)
  • Golden apple (Aegle marmelos)
  • Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan)
  • Carambola (Averrhoa carambola)
  • Soursop (Annona muricata)
  • Cherry (Prunus avium)
  • Passion fruit (Passiflora edulis)
  • Avocado (Persea americana)
  • Mango (Mangifera indica)
  • Plum (Prunus spp.)
  • Grape (Vitis spp.)
  • Citrus (Citrus spp.)
  • Breadfruit (Artocarpus spp.)
  • Guava (Psidium guajava)
  • Banana (Musa spp.)
  • Plantain (Musa x paradisiacal)

Ornamental

  • Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Hibiscus spp.)
  • Croton (Codiaeum variegatum)
  • Allamanda (Allamanda spp.)
  • Anthurium (Anthurium spp.)
  • Heliconia (Heliconia sp.)
  • Lantana (Lantana camara)
  • Seagrape (Coccoloba uvifera)
  • Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea spp.)
  • Oleander (Nerium oleander)
  • Ixora (Ixora spp.)
  • Ginger lily (Alpinia purpurata)
  • Schefflera (Schefflera actinophylla)
  • Ficus (Ficus spp.)
  • Florida trema or nettletree (Trema micranthum)
  • Senna (Cassia spp.)

Vegetables and/or other Row Crops

  • Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum)
  • Pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata)
  • Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)
  • Lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
  • Beans (Phaseolus spp.)
  • Soybeans (Glycine max)
  • Cucumber (Cucumis sitavus)
  • Peppers (Capsicum spp.)
  • Dasheen (Colocasia esculenta)
  • Cabbage (Brasica oleracea)
  • Squash (Cucurbita maxima)
  • Cotton (Gossypium spp.)

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