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New genera and species of felt scales (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Eriococcidae), with descriptions of new species and immature instars of described species

New genera and species of felt scales (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Eriococcidae), with descriptions of new species and immature instars of described species Object Details Citation Miller, Douglass R. and ...
Nature

Putting scales into evolutionary time: the divergence of major scale insect lineages (Hemiptera) predates the radiation of modern angiosperm hosts

The radiation of flowering plants in the mid-Cretaceous transformed landscapes and is widely believed to have fuelled the radiations of major groups of phytophagous insects. An excellent group to test ...
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Scale insect (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) morphology is transformed under trophobiosis

Scale insect (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) morphology is transformed under trophobiosis Object Details Author Sodano, James Oufiero, Christopher E. Schneider, Scott A. LaPolla, John S. Editor Solís, M.
Nature

Taxonomy and Ecology of Scale Insects

Scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) comprise a diverse assemblage of sedentary sap-feeding insects that exhibit remarkable morphological and ecological variation. Taxonomically they are divided into ...