Aleyrodes proletella (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Aleyrodidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Aleyrodes proletella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Aleyrodes proletella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Cabbage whitefly, Aleyrodes proletella, is a globally distributed Aleyrodidae species with four to five annual generations.

Family
Genus
Aleyrodes
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Aleyrodes proletella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Aleyrodes proletella, commonly known as the cabbage whitefly, is a species of whitefly that belongs to the Aleyrodidae family. It has a global distribution. This species typically produces four to five generations each year. The time it takes for one generation to complete development ranges from three to six weeks. A female cabbage whitefly can lay up to 150 eggs.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Aleyrodidae Aleyrodes

More from Aleyrodidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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