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White Picture Pest Index

Different Types of Whitefly?

There are many different types of whiteflies. Identifying the type of whitefly you have is essential for choosing effective management methods. Identification can be assisted by noting the type of plant it inhabits. The following chart shows the various whitefly varieties found in Southern California and host plants where they can be found.


Common Name
Scientific Name
Photo
Host Plants
Giant whitefly
Aleurodicus dugesii

poinsettia
hibiscus

too many more  to name, look for the long fuzzy stuff on the bottom of the leaves and you have found it.

Silverleaf whitefly
Bemisia argentifolii
poinsettia
hibiscus
petunia
chrysanthemum
many vegetables
many others
Greenhouse whitefly
Trialeurodes vaporariorum
poinsettia
rose
gerbera
marigolds
bouvardia
verbena
astramaria
ageratum
many vegetables
many others
Citrus whitefly
(no photo available)
citrus
gardenia
ficus
Iris whitefly iris
gladiola
cinevaria
many vegetables
Mulberry whitefly
Tetraleurodes mori
(no photo available)
mulberry bush
Nesting whitefly
Paraleyrodes minei
(no photo available)
 
Redbanded whitefly
Tetraleurodes perseae
(no photo available)
 

If you need assistance in identifying whitefly species, ask your UC Cooperative Extension Advisor or County Agricultural Commissioner.

 

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