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Silverleaf whitefly

Bemisia tabaci

Photo by RachaelB
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Field Notes

Notes:

Very tiny, about 2-3mm long.

Species ID Suggestions

Silverleaf whitefly

Bemisia tabaci

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NoriethAlejandra
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Comments (3)
MartinL
Here's another link http://www.dpi.qld.gov.au/26_13528.htm
RachaelB
Thanks forestdragon, I will follow your lead and see what I can find.
ForestDragon
It looks like a whitefly. Similar to the Greenhouse Whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum)but not exactly. http://www.ozanimals.com/Insect/Greenhouse-whitefly/Trialeurodes/vaporariorum.html
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PublishedMay 1, 2012

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