Neotropical Entomology (2001) 30, 391-402
Lucía E. Claps and Arturo L. Terán (2001)
Diaspididae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) Asociadas a Cítricos en la Provincia de Tucumán (República Argentina)
[Diaspididae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) associated to citrus plants in Tucumán, Argentina]
Neotropical Entomology 30 (3), 391-402
Abstract: Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell), Aspidiotus nerii Bouché, Borchseniaspis palmae (Cockerell), Cornuaspis beckii (Newman), Chrysomphalus aonidum (Linnaeus), Chrysomphalus dictyospermi (Morgan), Insulaspis gloverii (Packard), Mycetaspis personata (Comstock), Parlatoria cinerea Doane and Hadden, Parlatoria pergandii Comstock, Pinnaspis aspidistrae (Signoret) and Unaspis citri (Comstock), on citrus plants in Tucumán, Argentina, are discussed in this paper. A key for the recognition of the species, as well as the synonymy, characterization and illustration are also included. Data on economic importance and host plants are provided.
En el presente trabajo son registradas Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell), Aspidiotus nerii Bouché, Borchseniaspis palmae (Cockerell), Cornuaspis beckii (Newman), Chrysomphalus aonidum (Linnaeus), Chrysomphalus dictyospermi (Morgan), Insulaspis gloverii (Packard), Mycetaspis personata (Comstock), Parlatoria cinerea Doane and Hadden, Parlatoria pergandii Comstock, Pinnaspis aspidistrae (Signoret) y Unaspis citri (Comstock), sobre cítricos en la provincia de Tucumán, Argentina. Se presenta una clave para el reconocimiento de las especies, así como la sinonimia, caracterización e ilustración de las mismas y datos de plantas huéspedes e importancia económica.
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identification/taxonomy
