Pseudococcus comstocki

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Noun1.Pseudococcus comstocki - Asiatic insect introduced accidentally into United States; pest on citrus and apple trees
Comstock mealybug, Comstock's mealybug
genus Pseudococcus, Pseudococcus - type genus of the Pseudococcidae
mealy bug, mealybug - scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees
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2007) Pseudococcus comstocki RJ, SP, RS (Lepage 1938; Bertels & Baucke (Kuwana) 1966) (**) Pseudococcus RJ, RS (Costa Lima 1936; Vernalha 1953) cryptus (Hempel) Pseudococcus SP, RS (Lima 1938; Vernalha 1953) longispinus (Targioni Tozzetti) (*) Species found in the state of Sao Paulo in the present survey; (**) Species associated with citrus for the first time in the state of Sao Paulo; ***Species recorded for the first time on Rutaceae in Sao Paulo state.
A survey of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) in citrus orchards in Sao Paulo, Brazil
(1992), chlorpyrifos and methomyl manifested good control against the Comstock mealybug, Pseudococcus comstocki (Kuwana) in both the laboratory and field conditions.
Toxicity of Some Insecticides to Control Mango Mealy Bug, Drosicha mangiferae, a Serious Pest of Mango in Pakistan
citricola, and Pseudococcus comstocki Kuwana (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) (Wan et al.
Behavioral responses of Aphis citricola (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and its natural enemy Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) to non-host plant volatiles
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