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Abstract Persea indica (Lauraceae) is an endemic evergreen tree of the Macaronesian Laurisilva forests, valued for its ecological importance, ornamental appeal and bioactive compounds. We report, for the first time, the presence of three scale insect species (Superfamily Coccoidea), namely Aulacaspis tubercularis, Icerya seychellarum and ...
Helena Romero +4 more
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The evolution of hermaphroditism by an infectious male-derived cell lineage : an inclusive-fitness analysis [PDF]
This work was supported by funding from Balliol College, the Royal Society (A.G.), and the University of Groningen (L.R.).There has been much recent interest in the role for genetic conflicts to drive the evolution of genetic systems.
Ross, Laura, Gardner, Andy
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Karıncalar Hymenoptera: Formicidae ve Coccoidea Hemiptera: Sternoryncha Türlerinin İlişkileri
Coccoidea kabuklubitler, koşniller türleri ile karıncaların oldukça ilginç ve çok yönlü ilişkileri vardır. Karıncalar, ballı madde salgılayan coccoidlerden, karbonhidrat, protein ve lipid kaynağı olarak faydalanırken, coccoidler bu ilişkiden, yeni ...
Sema Turguter, Selma Ülgentürk
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Some new locality records of scale insects (Hemiptera, Sternorryncha, Coccoidea)
We list new records of 17 species of scale insects in the five families Coccidae, Conchaspididae, Diaspididae, Eriococcidae and Pseudococcidae from the Palaearctic, Afrotropical, Australasian and Neotropical regions.Quelques nouveaux signalements de ...
Williams, Douglas John +1 more
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COLEÇÃO DE COCCOIDEA (HEMIPTERA; STERNORRHYNCHA) DO MUSEU PROF. RAMIRO GOMES COSTA, RS, BRASIL
Coccoidea é um grupo homogêneo de insetos conhecidos popularmente como cochonilhas. Caracterizam-se pela grande adaptação à vida parasitária, são fitógafos, e podem causar sérios danos à economia agrícola por sua condição potencial de pragas.
VERA REGINA DOS SANTOS WOLFF
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Scale insects, which belong to the superfamily Coccoidea within the order Hemiptera, encompass more than 8000 species worldwide. The adult females of these species are characterized by their immobility, and often lack wings and legs.
Lijuan Zhang +3 more
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Published as part of Kondo, Takumasa & Muñoz, Jazmín Adriana, 2016, Scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) associated with avocado crop, Persea americana Mill. (Lauraceae) in Valle del Cauca and neighboring departments of Colombia, pp.
Kondo, Takumasa, Muñoz, Jazmín Adriana
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Plant–arthropod associations in custard apples, genus Annona: A global perspective
Annona species, commonly known as custard apples, engage with a wide range of arthropods, including both herbivores and pollinators, which shape their ecology. These plants produce secondary metabolites that may serve as natural defenses against pests.
Helena Romero +3 more
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Pseudaulacaspis pentagona Coccoidea
Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni Tozzetti, 1886) Borg (1922a: 76, 167) wrote about the introduction of this scale to Malta in 1912 with ornamental shrubs brought over from Sicily; early action was taken and the insect was completely eradicated. He also said that “this is a solitary case of an insect parasite introduced in these islands and stamped ...
Mifsud, David +3 more
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ABSTRACT Most studies of sex‐biased genes explore their evolution in familiar chromosomal sex determination systems, leaving the evolution of sex differences under alternative reproductive systems unknown. Here we explore the system of paternal genome elimination employed by mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) which have no sex chromosomes.
Andrew J. Mongue +6 more
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