Pseudococcus

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Noun1.Pseudococcus - type genus of the Pseudococcidae
arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods
family Pseudococcidae, Pseudococcidae - scalelike insects: mealybugs
Comstock mealybug, Comstock's mealybug, Pseudococcus comstocki - Asiatic insect introduced accidentally into United States; pest on citrus and apple trees
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Effect of host plants on the development, survivorship, and reproduction of Pseudococcus viburni (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae).
Three mealybug species, Pseudococcus viburni (Signoret), Pseudococcus calceolariae (Maskell) and Planococcus citri (Risso), which were previously controversial on parthenogenesis traits were demonstrated to be obligate amphimictic (Silva et al., 2010).
The grape mealybug (Pseudococcus maritimus) is thought to be the primary vector species, (3,15) together with Planococcus ficus and P longispinus, but its presence and distribution in Pennsylvania has never been studied.
varius Granara de Willink, 2009, Planococcus citri (Risso, 1813) y Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel y Miller, 1996 de Pseudococcidae (Murillo 1931; Hambleton 1946; Balachowsky 1959; Benavides-Gomez y CardenasMurillo 1977; Williams y Granara de Willink 1992; Gimpel y Miller 1996; Kondo 2001; Kondo et al.
Entre las plagas mas importantes, Faura (1967), cita a la "queresa harinosa" Pseudococcus maritimus Ehrhron como unica plaga para Chanchamayo.
Besides the TSSM, the mealy bug (Pseudococcus sp.) and aphid Myzus persicae (Sulz.) were reduced on plants in greenhouse when vermicompost were included in the medium bedding plant (ARANCON et al., 2007).
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