Aonidiella citrina

TaxID: 665242

Basic Information

Aonidiella citrina

California red scale, Yellow Scale

Aonidiella citrina or yellow scale is an armored scale insect from the family Diaspididae. It feeds by sucking sap from plants in a number of plant families, but is mostly known for being a pest of citrus.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Hemiptera

Diaspididae

Aonidiella

citrina

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Photos (5 photos)

Aonidiella citrina
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Aonidiella citrina
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(c) Xinyi Zheng@BY-NC
Aonidiella citrina
c
(c) Xinyi Zheng@BY-NC
Aonidiella citrina
c
(c) Xinyi Zheng@BY-NC
Aonidiella citrina
c
(c) Xinyi Zheng@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (36 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

Scientific Name Status
Acacia Host
Acacia cultriformis Host
Acacia saligna Host
Asparagus acutifolius Host
Aucuba japonica Host
Camellia Host
Camellia sinensis Host
Campsis radicans Host
Canna indica Host
Cedrus libani Host
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Quarantine Status (21 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Argentina Absent 2019
Bahrain Quarantine pests 2003
Brazil Absent 2018
Cambodia Quarantine pests —
Costa Rica Absent —
Dominican Republic Quarantine pests —
Ecuador Quarantine pests —
Ghana Quarantine pests —
Israel Quarantine pest 2009
Jordan Absent 2013
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Distribution (56 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

45
Present
11
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Afghanistan Present —
Argentina Absent —
Australia Present
Austria Absent —
Azerbaijan Present —
Belgium Absent —
Benin Present —
Bangladesh Present —
Chile Present —
China Present
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (14 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
GBMHH572-13 BOLD:ACH6071 COI-5P 681 Iran - 32.906025, 54.237076
GBMHH28087-19 - COI-3P 231 Saudi Arabia - 24.136038, 44.60096
GBMHH23037-19 - COI-3P 234 - - -
GBMHH1505-13 BOLD:ACH6071 COI-5P 590 Australia - -
GBMHH1504-13 BOLD:ACH6071 COI-5P 590 Australia - -
GBMHH1503-13 BOLD:ACH6071 COI-5P 590 Australia - -
GBAAW78041-24 BOLD:AGY0919 COI-5P 504 Unrecoverable - -
GBAAW78040-24 BOLD:AGY0920 COI-5P 504 Unrecoverable - -
GBAAM27314-25 BOLD:AAE6993 COI-5P 507 China - -
GBAAM27259-25 BOLD:AGY0919 COI-5P 510 China - -
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Literature