For practical field purposes in Florida, if high populations of small planthoppers are found on
Colocasia or related aroids, these bugs are suspect taro planthoppers. The planthoppers …

Abstract Brachyplatys subaeneus (Westwood)(Hemiptera: Plataspidae), is reported from
Miami Beach, FL, the first report from the United States. It was noticed first on a photo …

Exotic invasive species are one of the most serious threats to natural communities around
the world, often negatively affecting the native biological diversity, impacting human health …

The introduction of alien species can carry negative consequences to the areas in which
they appear. Early detection of introduced species is key if management practices are to be …

Se reporta por primera vez en Ecuador la presencia del chinche invasor Brachyplatys
subaeneus (Westwood, 1837) proveniente de Asia. Esta plaga ataca leguminosas de …

We report the occurrence of Brachyplatys subaeneus (Westwood, 1837) on a new host plant
species: the leguminose Macroptilium longepedunculatum. We discovered the bugs in the …

Brachyplatys subaeneus (Hemiptera, Heteroptera, Plataspidae), commonly known as the
black bean bug, is an insect native to the tropical and subtropical areas of Asia. It is widely …