Aleurothrixus floccosus

Aleurothrixus floccosus, the woolly whitefly, is a species of whitefly in the family Aleyrodidae. Probably native to the Neotropics; it is found in the Nearctic, Africa, India and Europe.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Aleurothrixus floccosus on lemon leaf

Aleurothrixus floccosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Sternorrhyncha
Family:	Aleyrodidae
Genus:	Aleurothrixus
Species:	A. floccosus
Binomial name
Aleurothrixus floccosus (Maskell, 1896)

This widespread species is a pest of many species of cultivated plants.^[6]