Poorani, J., & Thanigairaj, R. 2026 A new host plant for Hypogeococcus pungens Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), a recent invasive mealybug in South India. Specimen 72: 1-2

Keywords:

  • distribution
  • host
  • illustration
  • natural enemies
  • record

    • Notes: Widespread infestation of H. pungens was found on a new host plant, Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R.Br. ex DC. A brief account of this new record, including information on new predators of the mealybug, is given here. https://doi.org/10.56222/28166531.2026.72

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