Report of the pineapple mealybug, Dysmicoccus brevipes (Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) as a quarantine pest in date palm groves from Khuzestan province, Iran

The quarantine pest, Dysmicoccus brevipes (Cockerell) (Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) is recorded for the first time on the roots of date tree (Phoenix dactylifera L.) from Ahvaz, Khuzestan province. The adult females and different nymphal instars were found on the aerial roots of date palms varieties...

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Main Authors: Sara Zarghami, Masumeh Moghaddam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Entomological Society of Iran 2023-11-01
Series:نامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران
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Online Access:https://jesi.areeo.ac.ir/article_130488_cba106963924b7bf171c41b015b574d8.pdf