Aleurodicus rugioperculatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Aleyrodidae |
Genus: | Aleurodicus |
Species: | A. rugioperculatus
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Binomial name | |
Aleurodicus rugioperculatus Martin, 2004
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Aleurodicus rugioperculatus (known variously as the rugose spiraling whitefly, the gumbo limbo spiraling whitefly[1] or just the spiraling whitefly) is a species of whitefly found throughout the Florida Keys.[2] This insect was first described by Jon H. Martin in 2004.[3]