Description of two new genera and species of Eriococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from southern South America

Two new genera of Eriococcidae, Intecticoccus Kondo and Orafortis Hardy, each with a new species (I. viridis Kondo and O. luma Hardy), are described and illustrated based on the adult females. I. viridis was collected on Nothofagus antarctica (Nothofagaceae) in Argentina and Chile, and O. luma was c...

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Main Authors: Takumasa Kondo, Nate Hardy, Lyn Cook, Penny Gullan
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
Nothofagus
Orafortis
scale insects
phylogenetic analysis
Argentina
Hodgson
Kondo
New Zealand
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.193.370
http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2006f/zt01349p036.pdf

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