Two new species of mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) from Patagonia, Argentina

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 140-158

  Granara De Willink, Maria Cristina ^a   Miller, Douglass R ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coccoidea; Grass; Neotropical; Nothofagus; Patagonia

Indexed keywords

COCCOIDEA; HEMIPTERA; NOTHOFAGUS; NOTHOFAGUS DOMBEYI; PSEUDOCOCCIDAE; STIPA;

EID: 0347270322     PISSN: 00138797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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