A new species of the genus Paracoccus (Hem.: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) from Iran

The new mealybug species, Paracoccus ficus Moghaddam sp. n., collected on Ficus carica (Moraceae) in Iran, is described and illustrated based on the adult female. An identification key is presented to distinguish this new species from other mealybug species, reported on Ficus spp., in Iran.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M. Moghaddam, Mehdi Esfandiari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Entomological Society of Iran 2014-11-01
Series:نامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران
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Online Access:https://jesi.areeo.ac.ir/article_105595_c881f31a4b39ce0620add66bb98b0e94.pdf