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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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First incursion of the Asian root mealybug Ripersiella planetica in Europe (Hemiptera, Coccoidea, Rhizoecidae) [PDF]
, 2012 The Rhizoecidae is a family of the Coccoidea (hodGSon, 2012) containing 233 species worldwide that are hypogaeic and parasitic on plant roots, hence their common name ‘root mealybugs’ (Kozár & Konczné BEnEdicty, 2007).
Malumphy, Chris
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Prey Range and Voracity of Main Insect Natural Enemies of Pests in Corsican Clementine Orchards
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 174, Issue 8, Page 851-862, August 2026.To assess the biocontrol potential on the main arthropod pests of clementine orchards in Corsica, laboratory experiments were carried out using five potential predators. Their prey range and voracity were tested on three pest species. Then, a global predation rate index was calculated at the scale of the entire community of insect predators.
Judith Le Nan +3 more
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Insects and Survival: A Review of Primary and Secondary Defense Strategies
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 174, Issue 7, Page 601-624, July 2026.Based on a review of three decades of literature, insect defense mechanisms are classified into primary (I) and secondary (II) mechanisms of behavioral, morphological, and chemical nature. These mechanisms have been recorded in 22 (I) and 20 (II) orders, respectively.
Lucas Fernandes Silva +3 more
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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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, 2017 Ceroplastes floridensis, Milviscutulus mangiferae (Coccidae) and Nipaecoccus nipae (Pseudococcidae), new for French Guiana (Hemiptera). Three new scale insects are recorded from French Guiana : Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock, 1881, Milviscutulus ...
Gourmel, Charlotte +4 more
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A new species of the genus Paracoccus (Hem.: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) from Iran [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایران, 2014 The new mealybug species, Paracoccus ficus Moghaddam sp. n., collected on Ficus carica (Moraceae) in Iran, is described and illustrated based on the adult female.
M. Moghaddam, Mehdi Esfandiari
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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 +3 more
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New records of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) from Spain
, 2011 [EN] Five mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) species were identified as new records for Spain: Phenacoccus madeirensis (Green), Phenacoccus solani Ferris, Dysmicoccus boninsis (Kuwana), Hypogeococcus pungens Granara de Willink and Ferrisia malvastra ...
Soto Sánchez, Antonia Isabel +1 more
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Die Assoziationen der Pflanzenameise Cladomyrma mit Pflanzen in Südostasien [PDF]
, 2010 In over 100 genera of tropical angiosperms, one or more species possess specialised structures for housing ants. The longevity and intimacy of these associations has often facilitated an increasing specialisation of both the ants and the plants, leading ...
Moog, Joachim
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