2024
DOI: 10.3389/finsc.2024.1356036
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Hosts and impacts of elongate hemlock scale (Hemiptera: Diaspididae): A critical review

Robert C. Venette,
Angie Ambourn,
Brian H. Aukema
et al.

Abstract: Fiorinia externa Ferris, elongate hemlock scale, was inadvertently introduced to North America from Japan. This insect is particularly problematic on hemlock, Tsuga spp., though it has been reported in association with several other conifers. The evidence that other conifers might be hosts, capable of supporting growing populations of the insect, has not been previously reviewed. Our review confirms that F. externa is an oligophagous pest of members of Pinaceae. Although species of Cupressaceae and Taxaceae ha… Show more

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