Boisduval Scale, Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret (Insecta: Hemiptera: Diaspididae)
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IN838

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Espinosa, Adriana, Heidi Bowman, Amanda Hodges, and Greg Hodges. 2009. “Boisduval Scale, Diaspis Boisduvalii Signoret (Insecta: Hemiptera: Diaspididae): EENY-467/IN838, 11/2009”. EDIS 2009 (10). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in838-2009.

Abstract

EENY467, a 6-page illustrated fact sheet by Adriana Espinosa, Heidi Bowman, Amanda Hodges, and Greg Hodges, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this economically important pest of orchids in Florida — distribution, description, life cycle, hosts, damage, and management. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, November 2009.

EENY467/IN838: Boisduval Scale, Diaspis boisduvalii Signoret (Insecta: Hemiptera: Diaspididae) (ufl.edu)

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