Fiorinia fioriniae (Targioni Tozzetti, 1867)

Borg (1922b; 1932) gave an account of the introduction of this species to Malta and recorded it on Camellia japonica, Howeia spp. and other palms, fruits and leaves of citrus, and on evergreen woody shrubs at the following localities: Argotti Botanical Gardens (Floriana), San Anton Gardens (Attard), Lija, Mosta and other non-specified locations.

Material examined: MALTA, Mosta, 13.iii.1994, 5 ♀♀ on Camellia sp., GW ; Sliema, 2.xi.1995, 5 ♀♀ on Strelitzia reginae, EL; Attard, San Anton Gardens, 19.v.2012, 3 ♀♀ on Howeia sp., AR, DM & GM .