sweetpotato whitefly
(Bemisia tabaci)
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Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Hemiptera |
| Suborder: Sternorrhyncha |
| Superfamily: Aleyrodoidea |
| Family: Aleyrodidae |
| Subfamily: Aleyrodinae |
| Tribe: Bemisini |
| Genus: Bemisia |
| Subject: Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius, 1889) |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
tobacco whitefly
Related Scientific Names:
Aleyrodes inconspicua Quaintance, 1900 (Synonym)
Bemisia inconspicus (Quaintance, 1900) (Synonym)
Bemisia nigeriensis Corbett, 1935 (Synonym)
Bemisia rhodesiaensis Corbett, 1936 (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms
Scientific Name Reference: Nomina Insecta Nearctica Database