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First report of the Bougainvillea mealybug Phenacoccus peruvianus Granara de Willink, 2007 (Hemiptera, Pseudococcidae) in Algeria: identification, diagnosis and present distribution

Boletín de la Asociación Española de Entomología
The Bougainvillea mealybug, Phenacoccus peruvianus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), an invasive mealybug native to the Neotropical region, is reported for the first time in three provinces in Algeria: Algiers (2019), Mascara (2020), and Tipaza (2022). It was
Mohammed Abderrahmane Ben Hassan, Mehmet Bora Kaydan, Madani Benyoucef, Mohamed Biche   +3 more
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The mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) of Egypt

, 2023
Evans, Gregory A., Abd-Rabou, Shaaban (2023): The mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) of Egypt.
Evans, Gregory A., Abd-Rabou, Shaaban
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First record of two invasive scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Diaspididae & Pseudococcidae) attacking ornamental plants in Iran [PDF]

نامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران, 2020
Two invasive scale insects: Aspidiotus hedericola Leonardi (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Diaspididae) and Planococcus kraunhiae (Kuwana) (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) have been recorded for the first time in Iran.
M. Moghaddam, Mohammad Reza Nematian
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FIRST RECORD OF THE MEALYBUG, Phenacoccus solenopsis TINSLEY (HEMIPTERA: PSEUDOCOCCIDAE) AS A NEW PEST ON BANANA PLANTS IN EGYPT [PDF]

Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2015
Cotton mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) was recorded for the first time on banana, Musa acuminate L. (Musaceae) in Egypt during July, 2015.
M Ahmed, Fatma Moharum, Monira El-Fatih
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Molecular Species Delimitation Using COI Barcodes of Mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) from Coffee Plants in Espírito Santo, Brazil

Diversity, 2023
Mealybugs are insects belonging to the family Pseudococcidae. This family includes many plant-pest species with similar morphologies, which may lead to errors in mealybug identification and delimitation.
Pablo Viana Oliveira, Alexandre Rosa dos Santos, Emily Lopes Olive, Karolinni Bianchi Britto, Francine Alves Nogueira de Almeida, Vitor Cezar Pacheco da Silva, Carolina Barros Machado, Maurício José Fornazier, José Aires Ventura, Mark Paul Culik, Greiciane Gaburro Paneto   +10 more
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Pseudococcidae

, 2005
Published as part of Gertsson, Carl-Axel & Hodgson, Chris, 2005, Four new species of mealybug (Pseudococcidae) and a new species of soft scale (Coccidae: Coccoidea: Hemiptera) from Greenland and redescriptions of a mealybug and a soft scale from Arctic Canada, pp.
Gertsson, Carl-Axel, Hodgson, Chris
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Hemipteran vectors of stylet‐borne plant viruses: Aphids lead the charge

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Among all sap‐feeding hemipterans, aphids stand out by far as the most important vectors of noncirculative plant viruses. Compared to whiteflies and mealybugs, aphids’ highly specialized stylet anatomy and distinct feeding behaviors contribute, together with other features of their biology, to their remarkable efficiency in transmitting stylet‐borne ...
Yu Fu, Stefano Colella, Marilyne Uzest
wiley   +1 more source

First report of Vryburgia amaryllidis (Bouché) (Homoptera, Pseudococcidae) on Agapanthus sp. in Sicily, Italy

Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research, 2012
The lily mealybug, Vryburgia amarillidis (Bouché) (Homoptera, Pseudococcidae) was detected on containerized Agapanthus sp. plants in Sicily, Italy. The morphological characteristics of the Sicilian populations of this pest are described.
Santi Longo
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“Alien versus predator”: predatory effect of coccinellid Exochomus quadripustulatus on the scale insect Toumeyella parvicornis. An open‐field experimentation on the Pinus pinea of Rome

Insect Science, EarlyView.
The release of gravid Exochomus quadripustulatus females proved to be effective in containing Toumeyella parvicornis infestations on stone pine trees, under open‐field condition. The ladybugs caused a lower infestation level compared to the trees that did not receive any ladybugs during the observation season.
Nicolò Di Sora, Luca Rossini, Giulia Luziatelli, Mario Contarini, Stefano Speranza   +4 more
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A new species of Anagyrus (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae) from Malaysia, parasitoid of Lanceacoccus sp. (Hemiptera, Pseudococcidae)

Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 2018
A new species of Anagyrus Howard, 1896 (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), A. minipedicellus Zu & Zhang sp. n., is described from Borneo of Malaysia as a parasitoid of Lanceacoccus sp.
Guo-Hao Zu, Xu Zhang, Cheng-De Li, Yan-Zhou Zhang   +3 more
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