Zhang, H., & Han, B.Y. 1999 The Analysis on the Fauna of Tea Insect Pests in China and Their Regional Occurrence. Journal of Tea Science 19(2):81-86

Notes: Of up to 808 kinds of tea harmful insects, belonging to 2 classes, 14 orders, 109 families, of which the leaf-eating moths and Homoptera species majority. Fauna in the world, the largest percentage of oriental species. In domestic animals, geography, and other southern species in the Southern Region percentage of max. Southern species and boreal species intertwined extends geographically from north to south with increasing latitude species showed a corresponding reduction trend. Four tea tea insect species are: Southern tea> tea Gangnam> Southwest tea> tea Jiangbei District. The tea tea pests and overall structure of different dominant species, both nationally important pest in common, there are many regional representative or unique key species. There are as many as 808 tea insect pests in China, belonging to 109 families of 14 orders of 2 classes, in which the leaf damaging Lepidopterous and the pests of Homoptera are the main groups. Within the animal fauna of the world, the species from Oriental Region occupy the largest proportion of the total. In the animal geographical plot of China, the southern species occupy the largest proportion, and the southern and the northern species permeated reciprocally.