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Bemisia
tabaci (Gennadius)
Common
names: Sweetpotato, cotton or tobacco whitefly
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| Link to DNA
sequences |
COI
sequences and their GenBank accession numbers: |
| Distribution |
EUROPE: Cyprus, Denmark,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands,
Norway, Portugal, Sicily, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Turkey, United Kingdom
FORMER USSR: Azerbaijan, Georgia
AFRICA: Angola, Pagalu, Cameroon, Cape Verdi Islands,
Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia,
Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Libya, Madagascar,
Malawi, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, Reunion,
Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo,
Tunisia, Uganda, Zaire, Zimbabwe
ASIA: Afghanistan, Burma, China, India, Indonesia,
Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon,
Malaysia, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia,
South Yemen, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand
AUSTRALASIA & PACIFIC ISLANDS: Australia, Caroline
Island, Fiji, Hawaii, New Zealand, Mariana Island,
Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Western
Samoa
AMERICA, NORTH: Canada, Mexico, USA - Arizona, California,
District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland,
Texas
AMERICA, CENTRAL & CARIBBEAN: Barbados, , Bermuda,
Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador,
Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Trinidad&
Tobago, USA - Puerto Rico
AMERICA, SOUTH: Argentina, Brazil, Columbia, Venezuela
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| Host Range |
Widely
Polyphagous. Species in the following families:
Acanthaceae, Aceraceae, Amaranthaceae, Anacardiaceae,
Annonaceae, Araceae, Aristolochiaceae, Ascelepiadaceae,
Balsaminaceae, Bignoniaceae, Bixaceae, Bombacaceae,
Boraginaceae, Cannabidaceae, Capparaceae, Caprifoliaceae,
Caricaceae, Caryophyllaceae, Chenopodiaceae, Chrysobalanaceae,
Cistaceae, Commelinaceae, Compositae, Convolvulaceae,
Cruciferae, Cucurbitaceae, Ericaceae, Euphorbiaceae,
Fagaceae, Flacourtiaceae, Geraniaceae, Graminiae, Grossulariaceae,
Guttiferae, Labiatae, Lauraceae, Leguminosae, Linaceae,
Logoniaceae, Lythraceae, Malvaceae, Menispermaceae,
Moraceae, Moringaceae, Musaceae, Myrtaceae, Nytaginaceae,
Oleaceae, Oxalidaceae, Passifloaceae, Pedaliaceae, Periplocaceae,
Plantaginaceae, Polygonaceae, Portulacaceae, Proteaceae,
Punicaceae, Ranunculaceae, Rhamnaceae, Rosaceae, Rubiaceae,
Rutaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Solanaceae, Sterculiaceae,
Thymelaeaceae, Tiliaceae, Ulmaceae, Umbelliferae, Urticaceae,
Verbenaceae, Violaceae, Zingiberaceae, Zygophyllaceae.
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| Vector Status |
Transmits begomoviruses. |
| References |
Cock MJW. (1993). Bemisia
tabaci: and update 1986-1992 on the cotton whitefly
with an annotated bibliography. International Institute
of Biological Control. 78p.
Cock MJW. (1986) Bemisia tabaci - a literature
survey on the cotton whitefly with an annotated bibliography.
FAO & CABI.121p.
Mound, LA and SH Halsey. (1978). Whitefly of
the World: A systematic catalogue of the Aleyrodidae
(Homoptera) with host plant and natural enemy data.
British Museum (Natural History): Chichester. 329p. |
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