Pest Tracker
National Agricultural Pest Information System
Virgin Islands
Contact Information
State Survey Coordinator
William Cherubin (340) 778-0997Coordinates CAPS survey planning, execution and reporting as well as community outreach activities.State Plant Health Director
Leyinska Wiscovitch (787) 771-3611Directs federal APHIS-PPQ pest detection and regulatory activities in cooperation with state officials, and coordinate the initial PPQ emergency response if an exotic pest is detected in the state.Pest Survey Specialist
Provides technical support in planning, executing and reporting annual surveys and coordinates pest detection activities with neighboring states.
News
| CAPS 2013 Survey Targets | ||
|---|---|---|
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Destinations |
| Asiatic Rice Borer | Chilo suppressalis | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Chilli Thrips; Yellow Tea Thrips | Scirtothrips dorsalis | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Cotton Seed Bug | Oxycarenus hyalinipennis | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Erythrina Gall Wasp | Quadrastichus erythrinae | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Giant African Snail | Lissachatina fulica | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Giant Ghana Snail | Achatina achatina | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Iceryine Scale | Crypticerya multicicatrices | Pest Info |
| Lobate Lac Scale | Paratachardina pseudolobata | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Nigerian Land Snail | Limicolaria aurora | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Red Palm Weevil | Rhynchophorus ferrugineus | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Rice Panicle Mite | Steneotarsonemus spinki | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Rice Stem Nematode | Ditylenchus angustus | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Rice Stinkbug | Tibraca limbativentris | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Soft Wax Scale | Ceroplastes destructor | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| South American Palm Weevil | Rhynchophorus palmarum | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Tomato Fruit Borer | Neoleucinodes elegantalis | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| West African Land Snail; (Banana Rasp) | Archachatina marginata | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |