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Five new species of Aspidiotini (Hemiptera, Diaspididae, Aspidiotinae) from Argentina, with a key to Argentine species

Five new species of armored scale insect from Argentina are described and illustrated based upon morphological and molecular evidence from adult females: Chortinaspisjujuyensissp. nov., Clavaspispatagonensissp. nov., Hemiberlesiaozolitasp. nov., Melanaspislilloisp. nov., and Melanaspistargionoidessp...

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Autores principales: Schneider, Scott A., Claps, Lucia E., Wei, Jiufeng, Normark, Roxanna D., Normark, Benjamin B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7381435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32765171
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.948.54618
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Sumario:Five new species of armored scale insect from Argentina are described and illustrated based upon morphological and molecular evidence from adult females: Chortinaspisjujuyensissp. nov., Clavaspispatagonensissp. nov., Hemiberlesiaozolitasp. nov., Melanaspislilloisp. nov., and Melanaspistargionoidessp. nov. The genera Chortinaspis and Melanaspis are recorded for the first time from this country. An identification key to all recorded species from tribe Aspidiotini occurring in Argentina is provided.