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A new species of Cataenococcus Ferris (Hom., Coccoidea, Pseudococcidae) on banana in Costa Rica

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

D. J. Williams
Affiliation:
Commonwealth Institute of Entomology

Extract

A new species of Cataenococcus Ferris, C. larai, is described from material obtained from banana fruits in Costa Rica. A key is provided to the five known N. American species of Cataenococcus.

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Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1969

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