First report of the family lecanodiaspididae and other new records and notes on Philippine scale insects (Coccoidea, Hemiptera)

Issue Date

10-1997

Abstract

The family Lecano diaspididae is reported for the first time in the Philippines based on specimens of Psoraleococcus multipori (Morrison) from Palawan. Four other new faunal records are presented, namely, Bambusaspis pseudomiliaris (Green) (Asterolecaniidae), Coccus celatus De Lotto (Coccidae), Aulacaspis sumatrensis Green  (Diaspididae) and Eriococcus araucariae Maskell (Eriococcidae). Miscellanous notes, new island/locality and host plant records and new collections are given for the rest of the species herein included.

Source or Periodical Title

The Philippine Entomologist

ISSN

0048-3753

Volume

11

Issue

2

Page

87-95

Document Type

Article

Frequency

semi-annually

Physical Description

illustrations

Language

English

En – AGROVOC descriptors

COCCOIDEA; HEMIPTERA; NEW RECORDS; NEW SPECIES; INSECTS; PHILIPPINES

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