One of the major pests of nursery seedlings of coffee (Coffea arabica L.) is the green scale, Coccus viridis (Green) (Hemiptera: Coccidae). The main predators of this species are beetles of the family ...

New records of Coccidae (Homoptera) by Cockerell, Theodore D. A. (Theodore Dru Alison), 1866-1948. Publication date 1930 Usage Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Topics ...

Soft scale insects of the genus Cryptostigma Ferris (Coccidae: Myzolecaniinae) occur only in the Neotropical region and usually live in the nests of ants, or rarely bees, inside plant stems, or feed ...

THE work before us well illustrates the enormous recent development of our knowledge of entomology, for when Mr. Kirby published his “Catalogue of the Described Hemiptera Heteroptera and ...

THE Coccidæ, or scale-insects, are of great importance horticulturally and economically, for although some species yield important products, such as lac and cochineal, others are among the most ...

Tandon, P.L. and Lal, B. (1978) The Mango Coccid, Rastrococcus iceryoides Green (Homoptera: Coccidae) and Its Natural Enemies. Current Science, 47, 46-48. has been cited by the following article: ...

The importing countries make it mandatory for irradiation process to eliminate coccidae and other insects in mangoes. The fruit is exposed to low doses of gamma rays to kill pests.

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 93, No. 1 (March, 2010), pp. 8-23 (16 pages) A new soft scale genus Phalacrococcus Hodges & Hodgson gen. nov. and a new species Phalacrococcus howertoni Hodges & Hodgson ...

Soft scales (Hemiptera: Coccidae), including important agricultural and forestry pests, are difficult to identify directly by morphological characters. Mitochondrial genomes (mitogenomes) have been ...

The proper placement of the Nearctic soft scale species assigned to the genus Lecanium Burmeister (Homoptera: Coccidae) Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to ...

Of the 44 species collected on avocados in Colombia, five species (11%) are only known from Colombia, namely: Austrotachardiella colombiana (Kerriidae), Bombacoccus aguacatae (Coccidae), Eurhizococcus ...

A preliminary study on fluctuation of black scale, Saissetia oleae (Olivier) (Hemiptera: Coccidae), was carried out in Algeria in order to assess population dynamics and infestation incidence on olive ...