Insect Pests Currently Subject to Quarantine in the United States
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Orthoptera | |
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Grasshoppers Mormon cricket |
Melanoplus spp. (Acrididae) Anabrus simplex (Tettigoniidae) |
Hemiptera | |
Citrus blackfly Sweetpotato whitefly |
Aleurocanthus woglumi (Aleyrodidae) Bemisia tabaci (Aleyrodidae) |
Lepidoptera | |
Gypsy Moth Browntail moth Pink bollworm |
Lymantria dispar (Lymantridae) Euproctis chrysorrhoea (Lymantridae) Pectinophora gossypiella (Gelechiidae) |
Coleoptera | |
Japanese beetle Whitefringed beetles Boll weevil Sweetpotato weevil Asian longhorned beetle |
Popillia japonica (Scarabaeidae) Graphognathus spp. (Curculionidae) Anthonomis grandis grandis (Curculionidae) Cylas formicarius elegantulus (Curculionidae) Anoplophora glabripennis (Cerambycidae) |
Diptera | |
Mexican fruit fly Mediterranean fruit fly Screwworm Asian tiger mosquito |
Anastrepha ludens (Tephritidae) Ceratitis capitata (Tephritidae) Cochliomyia hominivorax (Calliphoridae) Aedes albopictus (Culicidae) |
Hymenoptera | |
Red imported fire ant | Solenopsis invicta (Formicidae) |
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