McCorquodale, A., & Hodges, A. 2017 Striped Mealybug Ferrisia virgata Cockerell (Insecta: Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). UF/IFAS Extension https://10.0.126.217/edis-in1164-2017

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Notes: The striped mealybug, Ferrisia virgata Cockerell, is a small insect that is a pest of a broad range of plants. It has been unintentionally introduced across the globe through international trade. For the purposes of this publication, the striped mealybug common name refers to members of the Ferrisia virgata complex.

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