Singhiella simplex (Singh)

Suh, Soo-Jung & Ji, Jungyoun, 2014, A Checklist of Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) Intercepted on Imported Plants in Korea 2005 - 2013, Insecta Mundi 2014 (354), pp. 1-14 : 12

Singhiella simplex (Singh) ( Figure 3E )

Aleurocanthus simplex Singh, 1931 .

Korea Port Interceptions. China: 2 puparia, on Ficus sp. (Moraceae) leaf, 30-viii-2007; same data, 17-iii-2008.

Diagnosis. Dorsal disc covered with circular, raised papilla-like pores and porettes, thoracic tracheal fold and caudal furrow distinct. Thoracic and caudal tracheal openings with slightly stronger with an oval pore with a rim in the specimen examined; dorsal setae with fringed apices.

Distribution. NE: USA. NT: Puerto Rico. OR: China (intercepted at Incheon International Airport and Seaport, Korea), India.

Figures

Figure 3. Eight species of whiteflies. A) Orchamoplatus mammaeferus (Quaintance and Baker), puparium. B) Pealius azaleae (Baker and Moles), puparium. C) Pealius mori (Takahashi), puparium. D) Pealius sp., habitus. E) Singhiella simplex (Singh), puparium. F) Trialeurodes fernaldi (Morrill), puparium. G-H) Trialeurodes glacialis (Bemis), puparium and habitus. I) Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood), puparium.