Ceroplastes argentinus (lat.) - a species of Hemoptera insect - coccid of the genus Ceroplastes from the family Pseudoscutis ( Coccidae ) [1] [2] .
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Distribution
South America: Argentina [1] [3] [4] .
Description
They feed on the juices of plants such as Asteraceae : Eupatorium ; Myrtaceae : Myrciantes pungens . [1] [5] [6] . The taxon Ceroplastes argentinus is included in the genus Ceroplastes Gray, 1828 (tribe Ceroplastini ) along with species Ceroplastes albolineatus , Ceroplastes toddaliae , Ceroplastes uapacae , Ceroplastes alamensis , Ceroplastes ajmerensis , Ceroplastes royenae , 7] .
See also
- Pseudokermes correntinus
- Akermes xylosma
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Ben-Dov, Y. Ceroplastes argentinus (inaccessible link) . Scale insect web catalog . scalenet.info (26th of June, 2014). - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 2, 2014. Archived July 14, 2014.
- ↑ Brain, CK 1920. The Coccidae of South Africa - V. Bulletin of Entomological Research 11: 1-41.
- ↑ Hodgson, CJ The scale insect family Coccidae: an identification manual to genera. - Wallingford, Oxon, UK: CAB International, 1994 .-- P. 1-639.
- ↑ Hodgson, CJ Notes on Rhodesian Coccidae (Homoptera: Coccoidea): Part II: The genera Ceroplastes and Gascardia (English) // Arnoldia (Rhodesia): Journal. - 1969. - Vol. 4. - P. 1-43.
- ↑ Brèthes, J. Description d'un Ceroplastes (Hem. Coccidae) de la Republique Argentine, et de son parasite (Hym. Chalcididae) (English) // Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France: Journal. - 1921. - P. 79-81.
- ↑ Granara de Willink, MC Soft scale insects of Argentina (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae) = Las cochinillas blandas de la República Argentina (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae) // Contributions on Entomology, International: Journal. - 1999. - Vol. 3 (1). - P. 1-183.
- ↑ Qin, TK, Gullan, PJ A cladistic analysis of wax scales (Eng.) // Systematic Entomology : Journal. - London, 1995. - Vol. 20: 289-308.
Literature
- Borchsenius N.S. Worms and Scutellaria (Coccoidea). - Moscow - Leningrad: Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1950. - 1-250 p. - (Keys to the fauna of the USSR, published by the Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences . No. 32). - 2000 copies.
- Ben-Dov, Yair. A systematic catalog of the soft scale insects of the world (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae). - Gainesville, FL: Sandhill Crane Press, 1993 .-- P. 1-536.
Links
- Ben-Dov, Y. Ceroplastes argentinus (inaccessible link) . Scale insect web catalog . scalenet.info (26th of June, 2014). - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 2, 2014. Archived July 14, 2014.
- Ceroplastes (English) . eol.org. - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 2, 2014.