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An Annotated Checklist of Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in Luxembourg
An Annotated Checklist of Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in Luxembourg
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Abstract. Nine species of whiteflies (Hemiptera, Aleyrodidae) are reported from Luxem-
bourg, of which seven species are new to Luxembourg. Notes on biology, morphology, host
plants and life cycles on the species are given.
Fig. 2. Slide-mounted puparium of, Norway maple Fig. 3. Puparium of viburnum whitefly, Aleurotuba
whitefly, Aleurochiton aceris. Scale bar: 0.5 mm. Rumel- jelinekii. Colmar-Berg 2016. Scale bar: 0.5 mm. Col-
ange 2015. Photo: C.-A. Gertsson. mar-Berg 2016. Photo: C.-A. Gertsson.
Aleyrodes lonicerae Walker, 1852 – honey- Aleyrodes proletella (Linnaeus, 1758) – cab-
suckle or strawberry whitefly bage whitefly
Howald, 06.09.2015 on Aegopodium podagraria. Mersch along the railway station, 23.08.2017 on
Chelidonium majus, egglaying females.
The species occurs in the Palaearctic Region.
The species occurs in the Palaearctic, Afro-
Aleurodes lonicerae is a very common spe- tropical, Oriental, Australian, Pacific, Neo-
cies, it is polyphagous, and hibernates as an tropical and Nearctic Regions (Martin et
adult female (Malumphy et al. 2009a, Martin al. 2000). It is frequent in ruderal vegeta-
et al. 2000). tion on Chelidonium majus, Brassica espe-