Aulacaspis yasumatsui (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Diaspididae), a scale insect pest of cycads recently introduced into Florida

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 14-27

  Howard, Forrest W ^a   Hamon, Avas ^b   Mclaughlin, Michael ^c   Weissling, Thomas ^a   Yang, Si Lin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF PLANT INDUSTRY   (United States)

^c FAIRCHILD TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AULACASPIS; CYCADOPSIDA; DIASPIDIDAE; HEMIPTERA; INSECTA; STERNORRHYNCHA;

EID: 0141879667     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3495833     Document Type: Article

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