Rethwisch, M.D., Boggs, S.J., & Topil, K.R. 2013 First Report of Western Trochanter Mealybug, Pseudococcus dysmicus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), in Nebraska and Observations from Soybean. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 86(4):375-376

Notes: We report the first Nebraska finding of the western trochanter mealybug, Pseudococcus dysmicus Gimpel and Miller, collected from roots of Pioneer 93M11 soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) on 4 August 2011 growing in plots near David City, NE. The soybean field in which P. dysmicus was found had been single crop no-till soybeans annually since 2002.