Melanaspis bondari (lat.) Is a species of half-winged insects - coccid of the genus Melanaspis from the family Scarabidae ( Diaspididae ) [1] .
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Content
Spread
South America : Brazil [1] .
Description
Small scales , diameter of adult females about 2 mm, body shape rounded; the main color is light gray. They feed on plant juices [1] . The taxon Melanaspis bondari is included in the genus Melanaspis Cockerell , 1897 together with the taxa A. aristotelesi , A. arnaldoi , A. araucariae , A. bromiliae , A. figueiredoi , A. jaboticabae , A. leivasi , A. martinsi , A. saccharicola , A. santensis , A. smilacis [1] [2] [3] .
See also
- Parlatoria ephedrae
- Amonostherium arabicum
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Ben-Dov, Y. Melanaspis araucariae (English) (unavailable link) . Scale insect web catalog . scalenet.info (26th of June, 2014). - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 7, 2014. Archived July 14, 2014.
- ↑ LLepage, HS Giannotti, O. 1943. [Notes on some Coccoidea (Homoptera).] Arquivos do Instituto Biologico. Sao Paulo 14: 331-350.
- ↑ Claps, Lucia E .; Wolff, Vera RS; González, Roberto H. Catalog of native species of Diaspididae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) in Argentina, Brazil and Chile (Spanish) = Catálogo de las especies de Diaspididae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) nativas de Argentina, Brasil y Chile //: Insecta Mundi Magazine. - Gainesville, Florida: Center for Systematic Entomology, 2001. - Vol. 13 (3/4). - P. 239-256.
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; German, V. A Systematic Catalog of the Diaspididae (Armored Scale Insects) of the World, Subfamilies Aspidiotinae, Comstockiellinae and Odonaspidinae. - Andover, Hants, UK: Intercept, 2003 .-- P. 1-1112.
Links
- Ben-Dov, Y. Melanaspis bondari (English) (unavailable link) . Scale insect web catalog . scalenet.info (26th of June, 2014). - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 7, 2014. Archived July 14, 2014.
- Melanaspis (English) . eol.org. - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 7, 2014.