New data on armoured scale insects (Hemiptera, Coccoidea, Diaspididae) from the...

• Author(s): Ben-Dov, Yair ; Soares, António O. ; Borges, Isabel
• Date: 2012
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.3/1442
• Origin: Repositório da Universidade dos Açores
• Subject(s): Armoured Scale Insects (Diaspididae); Azores Islands
• Document Type: Article
• Language: English

Description

This short communication presents new records of four species of armoured scale insects (Diaspididae) which were recently collected from the Azores Islands. Two of these species, indicated below by an asterisk, are here reported for the first time from these islands. Voucher specimens of these records are deposited in the Coccoidea Collection of the first author.