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Confirmation of Acutaspis albopicta (Cockerell, 1898) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) in Brazil: occurrence on baru (Dipteryx alata Vogel, Fabaceae), a native Cerrado plant species

Entomological Communications
Recent research has been shown that Cerrado hosts a high richness of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) associated with native and exotic plants from different families and botanical species.
Marcelo T. Castro, Sandro C. L. Montalvão, Vera R. S. Wolff   +2 more
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International Biological Flora: Tsuga canadensis*

Journal of Ecology, Volume 113, Issue 10, Page 3037-3080, October 2025.
Eastern Hemlock is a long‐lived forest tree of eastern North America known for its deep shade and home given to many organisms. Despite surviving large‐scale clearing for agriculture when Europeans arrived, it returned to dominate when the land was abandoned in the mid 1800s.
Peter A. Thomas, David A. Orwig
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Insetos associados á gravioleira (Annona muricata L., Annonaceae) na região de Manaus, Amazonas, Brasil [PDF]

Acta Amazonica, 1998
Os insetos da graviola (Annonaceae: Annona muricata L.) foram estudados na região de Manaus, Amazonas, Brasil. Encontram-se 37 espécies, entre os quais, seis foram consideradas prejudiciais, quatro atacando o fruto (Bephratelloides pomorum F ...
Neusa HAMADA, Ana Lúcia Silva GOMES, Guy COUTURIER, Beatriz RONCHI TELES   +3 more
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Dissipation study of ten insecticides in apples under field conditions

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 105, Issue 12, Page 6603-6614, September 2025.
Abstract BACKGROUND Apples are among the most widely cultivated fruits in temperate climate zone. Given the potential of pests and diseases to cause significant damage to fruit production, orchardists rely on using insecticides and fungicides in infested orchards to protect apple yields.
Dana Schusterova, Jitka Stara, Frantisek Kocourek, Vojtech Hrbek, Petr Mraz, Vit Kosek, Petra Vackova, Vladimir Kocourek, Jana Hajslova, Tereza Horska   +9 more
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First report of Delphastus quinculus Gordon and Diomus seminulus (Mulsant) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) feeding on eggs and first-instar nymphs of Crypticerya multicicatrices Kondo and Unruh (Hemiptera: Monophlebidae) [PDF]

, 2013
Delphastus quinculus Gordon and Diomus seminulus (Mulsant) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) are reported for the first time feeding on eggs and first-instar nymphs of Crypticerya multicicatrices Kondo and Unruh (Hemiptera: Monophlebidae).
González, Guillermo, Kondo, Takumasa, López Bermúdez, Rodrigo   +2 more
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First records of Aulacaspis tubercularis, Icerya seychellarum and Protopulvinaria pyriformis on Persea indica

EPPO Bulletin, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 328-334, August 2025.
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, Rosario Planelló, Juan Antonio Díaz‐Pendón, Patrick De Clercq, Eduardo de la Peña   +4 more
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Parasitoids and Predators of Armored Scales in Some Orchards in Serbia [PDF]

Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2009
Five parasitoid and five predator species were registered on four armored scale species in apple, pear, peach and plum orchards at 16 sites in Serbia. The armored scales found were: Diaspidiotus perniciosus (Comstock), Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-
Draga Graora, Radoslava Spasić, Anđa Vučetić   +2 more
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Genetic diversity of armored scales (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) and soft scales (Hemiptera: Coccidae) in Chile

Scientific Reports, 2017
Scale insects (Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea) are one of the most invasive and agriculturally damaging insect groups. Their management and the development of new control methods are currently jeopardized by the scarcity of identification data, in particular ...
P. Amouroux, D. Crochard, J.-F. Germain, M. Correa, J. Ampuero, G. Groussier, P. Kreiter, T. Malausa, T. Zaviezo   +8 more
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Biological Flora of Britain and Ireland: Cytisus scoparius*

Journal of Ecology, Volume 113, Issue 7, Page 1877-1933, July 2025.
Broom is an attractive and common native plant across Britain, Ireland and most of Europe, and yet it is considered a harmful and invasive weed around the rest of the world. This is aided by broom thriving on poor dry soils, helped by using green stems for photosynthesis and having root nodules to fix nitrogen.
Peter A. Thomas, Monika Dering, Grzegorz Iszkuło, Marta Kujawska, Adrian Łukowski, Mariola Rabska, Katarzyna Sękiewicz, Dominik Tomaszewski, Łukasz Walas, Marian J. Giertych   +9 more
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Scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of ornamental plants from Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil [PDF]

, 2001
A list of 35 scale insects collected from 72 ornamental plant species in Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil is provided. Regarding host specificity, 30 scale insects were polyphagous, 4 oligophagous, and 1 monophagous.
Miller, D. R., Peronti, A. L. B. G., Sousa-Silva, C. R.   +2 more
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