Collection and Determination of the scale insects fauna of the south provinces of Caspian sea.
2007
Moqaddam, Ma`sumeh | Haji Esma`iliyan, Abu Al-Fazl
In this study, 57 scale insects species were determined from Gilan, Mazandaran and Golestan Provinces.These are belonging to 4 families as follows: 46 Diaspididae, 8 Coccidae, 2 Asterolecanidae and 3 Eriococcidae. Kuwanaspis howardi Cooley is new for Iranian fauna. Among the identified species in the north of Iran, the following species are spread in all 3 provincesAonidiella aurantii (Maskell) , Aspidiotus nerii Bouché, Carulaspis minima (Signoret), Chionaspis salicis(Linnaeus), Lepidosaphes ulmi Linnaeus, Parlatoria oleae Colveé, Pseudaleucaspis pentagona (Targioni Tozzetti), Coccus hesperidium Linnaeus and Pulvinaria aurantii (Cockerell). Among them, P. aurantii , A. aurantii ، P.pentagona and P. oleae have the vast host plants and high damages.
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