Pseudaulacaspis pentagona is a species of armored scale insect in the family diaspididae. Pseudaulacaspis pentagona male tests and first instars on catalpa bignonioides plant pest factsheet. Reference book ministry of agriculture, fisheries and food, no. Soft scale insects their biology, natural enemies and control. Pseudaulacaspis pentagona has been previously intercepted on imported plant material on many occasions in england and wales, most commonly on peach and kiwi fruit. Natural enemies of pseudaulacaspis pentagona targioni.
Pseudaulacaspis pentagona targionitozzetti hemiptera diaspididae white. Pseudaulacaspis pentagona targioni tozzetti, 1886 macgillivray, 1921. General information about pseudaulacaspis pentagona pseape name language. Papayas irradiated with 400 gy have been exported from hawaii to the u. Life history and sex determination in the diaspine scale. Pseudaulacaspis pentagona an overview sciencedirect topics. Xi international rubus and ribes symposium international. White peach scale, pseudaulacaspis pentagona targioni, is believed to have originated in japan or china, although one report places the point of origin in italy where is was first described in 1886 by targioni. Pseudaulacaspis pentagona targionitozzetti hemiptera. Reference book ministry of agriculture, fisheries and food. A new distribution map is provided for pseudaulacaspis pentagona targioni tozzetti homoptera. The fungus, simplicillium lanosoniveum, may provide a new resource for biological control of pseudaulacaspis pentagona.
This book is an extensively revised version of the highly popular comprehensive biology. Various aspects of its biology have been described by berlese 1910, smit 1953, dustan 1953, and. Armored scale insects, their biology, natural enemies and control. Pdf the biological control of pseudaulacaspis pentagona. Diaspididae were carried out in field and laboratory conditions in order to improve defence strategies and develop a forecasting model. Pseudaulacaspis pentagona targioni tozzetti, 1886 sinonimo. To assess the developmental rate of each stadium, constant temperature readings were taken and the moulting. Several features of their biology contribute to possible. Various observations on the biology of pseudaulacaspis pentagona targioni tozzetti homoptera.
White peach scale, pseudaulacaspis pentagona targioni, is believed to have originated in japan or china, although one report places the point of origin in. The white peach scale wps pseudaulacaspis pentagona. Campbell biology, 10th edition pdfs separated by chapter to the textbook. A handbook of the insects of america north of mexico. How crossing with eastasian raspberryrelative species affects fruit color and shoot pigmentation in the seedlings of cultivated raspberry rubus idaeus l. Pdf seasonal population fluctuations of white peach scale. Several workers have examined the thermal biology of p. Mulberry, various fruit trees, notably peach and apricot.
This edition meets the requirements of the new syllabus for the singaporecambridge gce o. Aleyrodidae, scale insect pseudaulacaspis pentagona targionitozzetti hemiptera, fam. The biodiversity heritage library works collaboratively to make biodiversity literature openly available to the world as part of a global biodiversity community. Abstract a new distribution map is provided for pseudaulacaspis pentagona targ. Local adaptation in the armored scale insect pseudaulacaspis. Department of biology, xinzhou teachers university, xinzhou 034000, china. Ang pseudaulacaspis pentagona sakop sa kahenera nga pseudaulacaspis sa. This insect is an important economic pest of peach trees as well as woody ornamentals in the southeastern united states. The white peach scale pseudaulacaspis pentagona hemiptera. Pdf the distribution, host plants, and natural enemies of the white peach scale, pseudaulacaspis pentagona targionitozzetti hemiptera find, read and.
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