Lobate Lac Scale, Paratachardina lobata lobata (Chamberlin) (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Kerriidae)
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Howard, Forrest W., Avas Hamon, Greg S. Hodges, Catharine M. Mannion, and Jeanette Wofford. 2003. “Lobate Lac Scale, Paratachardina Lobata Lobata (Chamberlin) (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Kerriidae): EENY-276/IN471, 11/2002”. EDIS 2003 (6). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in471-2002.

Abstract

A species of scale insect new to Florida is potentially one of the most devastating pests of trees and shrubs in the state's history. The lobate lac scale, Paratachardina lobata lobata (Chamberlin) (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Kerriidae), a scale insect native to India and Sri Lanka, was found for the first time in Florida in August 1999 by personnel of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry (DPI) (Hamon 2001). This document is EENY-276, one of a series of the Department of Entomology, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Date printed: November 2002.

EENY-276/IN471: Lobate Lac Scale, Paratachardina lobata lobata (Chamberlin) (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Kerriidae) (ufl.edu)

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References

Hamon, A. (14 June 2001). Lobate lac scale, Paratachardina lobata lobata (Chamberlin) (Hemiptera: Kerriidae). Pest Alert. http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/~pi/enpp/ento/paratachardina.html (30 October 2002).

Miller, D.R. and Y. Ben-Dov. (16 August 2002) ScaleNet http://www.sel.barc.usda.gov/scalenet/scalenet.htm (30 October 2002).

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