The Coffee Red Mealybug, Nipaecoccus coffeae (Hempel) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), an uncommon mealybug attacking coffee plants in Brazil

The Coffee Red Mealybug, Nipaecoccus coffeae (Hempel, 1919), was rediscovered in coffee crops in Brazil. Some brief recognition characters are provided to separate this mealybug from other species of the genus present in Brazil. It appears to be a rather uncommon parasite of coffee plants and is con...

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Main Authors: Ernesto Prado, Lenira Santa-Cecília, Paulo Reis, Eduardo Mosca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015-07-01
Series:Check List
Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/19293/download/pdf/