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Acizzia jamatonica

Jumping plant-lice

Description

This species is native to eastern and southern Asia from China, Korea and Japan in the East to Azerbaijan and Iran in the West. The young larvae are transparant-yellow, later on they become light green with light brown antennae, legs, and wing pads. A. jamatonica produces conspicuous long threads of honeydew, contained in tubes of white wax. A. jamatonica causes primary damage to the host plant by the take-off nutrients and assimilates and deformation of leaves which get yellow and drop off prematurely.

Symptom

Attacked leaves get yellow and drop off prematurely. Deformation of leaves.

Tree Species: Silk tree

Part of a plant- attacked: Leaf / Needle

Pest significance: Harmful

Pest Category: Insects

Invasive Species: Yes

Present in EU: Yes

Last observations

There are a total of 2 observations of the species in the system

Acizzia jamatonicaJumping plant-lice
Dusan Pestovatel
Number of votes: 0
Published: 5.11.2020

Acizzia jamatonicaJumping plant-lice
Dusan Pestovatel
Number of votes: 0
Published: 5.11.2020

Acizzia jamatonicaJumping plant-lice
Dusan Pestovatel
Number of votes: 0
Published: 5.11.2020

Acizzia jamatonicaJumping plant-lice
Dusan Pestovatel
Number of votes: 0
Published: 5.11.2020