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Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (Asian greening)
The Asian form of Huanglongbing is considered very invasive due to the cryptic nature of the disease and its ability to be transported either in...
  Xylosandrus germanus (black timber bark beetle)
X. germanus is a strongly invasive species. It is capable of flight over distances of at least 2 km (Grégoire et al., 2003) and appears to be able...
  Scardinius erythrophthalmus (rudd)
S. erythrophthalmus is a potential pest in many areas, due to consumption of native plants; as it is omnivorous it can shift its diet...
Pseudorasbora parva Pseudorasbora parva (topmouth gudgeon)
P. parva is known to be a pest (Gozlan et al., 2002; FishBase, 2004; Copp et al., 2005). It is also used as a biological control agent...
  Petromyzon marinus (sea lamprey)
P. marinus in native to both sides of the North Atlantic Ocean, but has now invaded the Great Lakes in North America. It has the ability...
Gymnodinium catenatum Gymnodinium catenatum
G. catenatum is a photosynthetic dinoflagellate that is most notable as the only naked dinoflagellate known to be responsible for...
Aleurocanthus woglumi Aleurocanthus woglumi (citrus blackfly)
Feeding by A. woglumi damages new leaf growth, reducing nitrogen levels in infested leaves. Sooty mould growing on honeydew deposits blocks...
Hypothenemus hampei Hypothenemus hampei (coffee berry borer)
The coffee berry borer is the most serious pest of coffee in many of the major coffee-producing countries. The scolytid beetle feeds on the...
  Cherax destructor (yabby)
The common name, yabby, is used to describe two species of Cherax - C. destructor and C. albidus. The yabby is a semi-aquatic freshwater...
  Cherax cainii (smooth marron)
Cherax tenuimanus is one of the largest freshwater crayfish in the world and therefore the subject of continued interest for...
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