Ronse, A., & Matile-Ferrero, D. 1991 Premiere observation en Belgique de Vryburgia brevicruris (McKenzie), cochenille nuisible aux plantes succulentes cultivees en serre (Homoptera, Pseudococcidae).. Revue Francaise d'Entomologie (N.S.) 13(1): 33-34.
Notes: Title in English: [First observation in Belgium of Vryburgia brevicruris (McKenzie), a mealybug pest of succulent plants cultivated under glass (Homoptera, Pseudococcidae).] Abstract: Short-legged mealybug; reported for the first time in Belgium; damages succulents and cacti in North America and a wide range of plants in Australia; found mainly on Asclepiadaceae in greenhouses in Belgium; originally described from California on Caralluma nebrowni; natural enemies include Leptomastix dactylopii and Leptomastidea abnormis. Keywords: biological control.