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Icerya purchasi
(Margarodidae)

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Species description or overview

Icerya purchasi description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Icerya purchasi as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Taxonomy & nomenclature

Icerya purchasi information from ITIS
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System ITIS provides authoritative taxonomic information on Icerya purchasi, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.


Impacts

Icerya purchasi impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Icerya purchasi as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Control methods

Icerya purchasi management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Icerya purchasi as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Images

Icerya purchasi images (Starr)
Images of Icerya purchasi (Margarodidae) (cottony cushion scale are provided by from Forest and Kim Starr.


Distribution

Icerya purchasi worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Icerya purchasi is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Full-text articles

Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii
Smith, Clifford W., Julie Denslow, and Stephen Hight (eds.) . 2002. Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Botany) Technical Report 129. 122 pages.

Review and permit process for biological control releases in Hawaii
Reimer, Neil J. 2002. Review and permit process for biological control releases in Hawaii. pp. 86-90 in Smith, Clifford W., Julie Denslow, and Stephen Hight (eds). 2002. Proceedings of workshop on biological control of native ecosystems in Hawaii. Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit (University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Botany) Technical Report 129. 122 pages. from http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/duffy/techr/129.pdf accessed 16 March 2008.


Experts

Icerya purchasi contacts from GISD (ISSG)
Contact information for experts on Icerya purchasi as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


Other resources

Icerya purchasi references from GISD (ISSG)
References regarding Icerya purchasi as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).


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