Nipeacoccus viridis (Newstead), is an invasive, polyphagous mealybug pest recently found causing damage in citrus production fields in several counties in Florida, United States. In this short communication, we document the finding of this pest, its associated damage in citrus groves, and provide basic diagnostic and scouting information. Nipaecoccus viridis is a pest of concern, necessitating the quick development of management tools.

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在美国，与柑橘生产有关的Nipaecoccus viridis（半翅目：假球菌）的首次报道。

Nipeacoccus viridis（纽斯特德）是一种侵入性多食性粉虱害虫，最近发现它在美国佛罗里达州的几个县的柑橘生产领域造成损害。在简短的交流中，我们记录了这种有害生物的发现及其在柑橘林中的相关损害，并提供了基本的诊断和侦察信息。尼帕球菌是一种令人关注的害虫，需要快速开发管理工具。