Carnaúba [Copernicia prunifera (Miller) H. E. Moore, Arecaceae], uma nova hospedeira de Raoiella indica Hirst, 1924 (Acari: Tenuipalpidae)

The red palm mite, Raoiella indica Hirst, 1924 (Tenuipalpidae), has been spreading rapidly and expanding its host range in the Neotropical region. Most of the hosts are palm trees (Arecaceae). In the present work, high population levels of R. indica are reported on “carnauba” [Copernicia prunifera (...

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Main Authors: Eduardo P. Sousa Neto, Izabel V. Souza, Elio C. Guzzo, José Wagner S. Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil 2021-12-01
Series:Entomological Communications
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Online Access:https://www.entomologicalcommunications.org/index.php/entcom/article/view/213