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New fossil taxa of Monophlebidae (Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea) from Baltic amber

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2015
The family Monophlebidae is distributed worldwide and is classified as one of the "archaeococcoid" families. After almost 160 years since Germar & Berendt (1856) described the first and so far only fossil monophlebid species, Monophlebus irregularis, two
Ewa SIMON, Dagmara ŻYŁA
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Evolutionary Relationships among Primary Endosymbionts of the Mealybug Subfamily Phenacoccinae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Mealybugs (Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) are sap-sucking plant parasites that harbor bacterial endosymbionts within specialized organs. Previous studies have identified two subfamilies, Pseudococcinae and Phenacoccinae, within mealybugs and determined the ...
Penny J. Gullan   +7 more
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Ovaries of Puto superbus and Ceroputo pilosellae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea): Morphology, ultrastructure, phylogenetic and taxonomic implications

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2013
Ovaries of Puto superbus and Ceroputo pilosellae are composed of numerous short telotrophic ovarioles that are arranged around the distal part of the lateral oviduct. An individual ovariole consists of a distal trophic chamber (= tropharium) and proximal
Anna MICHALIK   +4 more
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Scale insects (Hemiptera, Coccomorpha: Diaspididae, and Pseudococcidae) found on Myrciaria dubia in Pará State, Brazil

open access: yesEntomological Communications, 2023
The present study aimed to report the occurrence of scale insects, namely Chrysomphalus aonidum (Linnaeus, 1758), Ischnaspis longirostris (Signoret, 1882), Pinnaspis aspidistrae (Signoret, 1869) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), and Nipaecoccus filicis Williams
Aloyséia C. S. Noronha   +6 more
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A new species of the genus Chorizococcus (Hem.: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) from Iran [PDF]

open access: yesنامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران, 2014
A new mealybug species, Chorizococcus pazoukii Moghaddam sp. n. is described on the root of an unknown plant from Iran. The new species is taxonomically near to the Iranian species Chorizococcus viticola Kaydan & Kozár but it is distinguished by the ...
M. Moghaddam, M. Alikhani
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Fiorinia fioriniae Coccoidea

open access: yes, 2014
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 ...
Mifsud, David   +3 more
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Pittosporum pit scale, Planchonia Arabidis (Hemiptera: Asterolecaniidae) and its leaf galls induced on Pittosporum Tobira in Southern Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The morphology of the adult female pittosporum pit scale, Planchonia arabidis, a commonly encountered sap-feeding insect in Europe, is described and illustrated, based on material collected from southern Italy on Pittosporum tobira.
Mifsud, David   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Tuliptree Scale Toumeyella liriodendri (Gmelin) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae)

open access: yesEDIS, 2016
This EDIS publication is an alternate version of a page published first on the Featured Creatures website. The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida.
Matthew Borden, Adam Dale
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Antonina graminis Coccoidea

open access: yes, 2005
Antonina graminis (Rhodesgrass mealybug) has a cosmopolitan distribution and is widespread in Brazil (Williams & Schuster 1970). Hosts of A. graminis include several species in the family Cyperaceae and a wide variety of grasses (Poaceae), including agriculturally important species such as sorghum, and this mealybug has been noted as a pest of ...
Culik, Mark P., Gullan, Penny J.
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