Soft Scale Insect (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) Species of Eastern Anatolia of Turkey
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2010
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This study aimed to identify soft scale insect species in five provinces (Aǧri, Bitlis, Hakkari, Iǧdir and Van) in Eastern Anatolia. Species of the family Coccidae were collected from natural and cultivated plants between 2005 and 2008. In total, 31 species in 17 genera were found, including fifteen new species records for the Turkish scale insect fauna, namely: Didesmococcus unifasciatus, Eulecanium caraganae, Eulecanium ficiphilum, Lecanopsis subterranea, Lecanopsis taurica, Pulvinaria tremulae, Rhizopulvinaria armeniaca, Rhizopulvinaria dianthi, Rhizopulvinaria grandicula, Rhizopulvinaria hissarica, Rhizopulvinaria megriensis, Rhizopulvinaria turkmenica, Rhizopulvinaria variabilis, Rhodococcus turanicus and Vittacoccus longicornis .
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Coccidae, Fauna, Host Plants, Soft Scales
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Q4
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Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica
Volume
45
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1
Start Page
195
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221