Aleuroparadoxus iridescens
(Bemis, 1904)
Aleuroparadoxus iridescens is a of whitefly in the Aleyrodidae, first described by Bemis in 1904. As a member of the whitefly suborder Sternorrhyncha, it shares the characteristic and typically feeds on plant phloem. The specific epithet "iridescens" suggests a color-shifting or rainbow-like appearance, though detailed morphological descriptions are limited in available sources. This species belongs to a small within a family known for significant agricultural pests, though species-specific impacts for A. iridescens remain undocumented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Aleuroparadoxus iridescens: /æl.jʊə.roʊ.pəˈræd.ɒk.səs ɪˈrɪd.ɪ.sens/
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Distribution
Records from CALOO (California, USA) based on GBIF distribution data; iNaturalist observations also documented.