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Tectococcus ovatus

Index Tectococcus ovatus

Tectococcus ovatus (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae), also called the Brazilian Scale, is a scale insect in the family Eriococcidae. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 8 relations: Adolph Hempel, Biological pest control, Eriococcidae, Florida, Hawaii, Hemiptera, Psidium cattleyanum, Scale insect.

  2. Eriococcidae

Adolph Hempel

Adolph Hempel (10 April 1870 – 4 November 1949) was an American entomologist who worked and became a citizen in Brazil.

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Biological pest control

Biological control or biocontrol is a method of controlling pests, whether pest animals such as insects and mites, weeds, or pathogens affecting animals or plants by using other organisms.

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Eriococcidae

Eriococcidae is a family of scale insects in the order Hemiptera.

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Florida

Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Hawaii

Hawaii (Hawaii) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland.

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Hemiptera

Hemiptera is an order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species within groups such as the cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, assassin bugs, bed bugs, and shield bugs.

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Psidium cattleyanum

Psidium cattleyanum (World Plants: Psidium cattleianum), commonly known as Cattley guava, strawberry guava or cherry guava, is a small tree (2–6 m tall) in the Myrtaceae (myrtle) family.

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Scale insect

Scale insects are small insects of the order Hemiptera, suborder Sternorrhyncha.

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See also

Eriococcidae

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tectococcus_ovatus