| Reference no. | Ruetzler, K., D.L. Santavy and A. Antonius, 1983 |
| Ecosystem | Bermuda |
| Status | native |
| Abundance | |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | It is reported to be the species most commonly afflicted by black band disease which is influenced by the relative abundance of the host species (Ref. 87220). |