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7. 
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(
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)
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: THIS SPEcIES IS EXtERNAllY SIMIlAR tO SEVERAl SPEcIES OF 
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AND OtHER RElAtED GENERA FROM 
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AND NORtHEAStERN 
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AND cAN bE RElIAblY IDENtIFIED ONlY bY tHE cOMbINAtION OF GENERIc cHARActERS AND tHE MAlE GENItAlIA. THE MAlE GENItAlIA (
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, 
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) ARE UNIQUE IN HAVING tHE PENIS GUIDE OF tEGMEN (
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, 
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) bROAD AND RObUSt, SHOVEl-SHAPED, APIcAllY WItH A SHORt, AcUtElY POINtED MEDIAN PROjEctION.
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC4FF92BB93F87F5870F85C" bold="true" box="[151,275,1961,1983]" pageId="6" pageNumber="99">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
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: a, b) adult, dorsal View; c–f) male genitalia: c) tegmen, lateral View; d) tegmen, Ventral View; e) penis; f) penis capsule.
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC5FF93BB93FABF5876FA9D" bold="true" box="[151,277,1385,1407]" pageId="7" pageNumber="100">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
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(F.): a) adult, dorsal View; b) head; c) antenna; d) maxilla; e) prosternal process; f) abdominal postcoxal line; g–i) male genitalia: g) tegmen, lateral View; h) tegmen, Ventral View; i) penis; k, j) female genitalia: spermatheca.
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: LENGtH: 1.24–1.30 MM; WIDtH: 0.92–1.00 MM. FORM (
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) SHORt OVAl, cONVEX, DORSUM WItH DENSE SIlVERY WHItE PUbEScENcE. HEAD AND PRONOtUM DARk cAStANEOUS, ElYtRA DARk bROWN, APIcAl tHIRD lIGHtER, YEllOWISH tO tEStAcEOUS bROWN. VENtRAl SIDE (
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) WItH ANtENNA YEllOWISH bROWN, PROStERNUM AND AbDOMEN YEllOWISH bROWN tO cAStANEOUS, lEGS YEllOWISH bROWN EXcEPt cOXAE SlIGHtlY DARkER, MESO- AND MEtAVENtRItE AND FIRSt AbDOMINAl VENtRItE AND MIDDlE OF VENtRItE 2 DARkER bROWN tO blAck. HEAD EVENlY PUNctAtE, EYES WIDElY SEPARAtED, INtEROcUlAR DIStANcE AbOUt 2× 
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WIDE 
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AN EYE. ANtENNA (
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) cOMPOSED OF 11 ANtENNOMERES, NEARlY 
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lONG 
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INtEROcUlAR DIStANcE. PRONOtUM DENSElY PUNctAtE, PUNctURES SEPARAtED bY 1–3 DIAMEtERS. ElYtRA MORE DENSElY PUNctAtE tHAN PRONOtUM, PUNctURES SHAllOW AND SEPARAtED bY 1–2 DIAMEtERS, INtERSPAcES bEtWEEN PUNctURES cORIAcEOUS. PROStERNAl cARINAE (
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) GRADUAllY DIVERGENt tOWARDS POStERIOR. MEtAVENtRItE WItH DIScRIMEN. AbDOMEN (
<figureCitation id="13702A11FFC5FF93BA10F8FE580BF8A2" box="[276,360,1832,1856]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1976,1998]" captionTargetBox="[235,1355,204,1949]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[226,1360,193,1955]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius sp. n.: a, b) adult, dorsal View; c) adult, Ventral View; d) abdomen, male; e–g) male genitalia:e, f) tegmen, Ventral View; g) penis; h) Female genitalia." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181580/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="100">FIG. 7D</figureCitation>
) WItH APPARENtlY FIVE VISIblE VENtRItES, SIXtH ONlY bARElY VISIblE, AbDOMINAl POStcOXAl lINE (
<figureCitation id="13702A11FFC5FF93BE6DF8FE59D5F886" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1976,1998]" captionTargetBox="[235,1355,204,1949]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[226,1360,193,1955]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius sp. n.: a, b) adult, dorsal View; c) adult, Ventral View; d) abdomen, male; e–g) male genitalia:e, f) tegmen, Ventral View; g) penis; h) Female genitalia." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181580/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="100">FIGS 7D</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="13702A11FFC5FF93BBC7F89B5982F887" box="[195,225,1869,1893]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="10.[151,250,877,899]" captionTargetBox="[246,1344,199,845]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[233,1354,193,855]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 8. Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius sp. n. (from CIBC-IS collections): a) adult, dorsal View; b) prosternal process; c) antenna; d) abdominal postcoxal line; e, f) male genitalia:e) tegmen, Ventral View; f) penis." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181582/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="100">8D</figureCitation>
) cOMPlEtE, SHAllOWlY SEMIcIRcUlAR; AREA ENclOSED bY POStcOXAl lINE WItH SPARSE PUNctURES IN ANtERIOR HAlF, POStERIORlY SMOOtH. VENtRItE 5 POStERIORlY SHAllOWlY EMARGINAtE. MAlE GENItAlIA (
<figureCitation id="13702A11FFC5FF93BF1BF8A65DF7F86A" box="[1055,1172,1904,1928]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1976,1998]" captionTargetBox="[235,1355,204,1949]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[226,1360,193,1955]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius sp. n.: a, b) adult, dorsal View; c) adult, Ventral View; d) abdomen, male; e–g) male genitalia:e, f) tegmen, Ventral View; g) penis; h) Female genitalia." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181580/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="100">FIGS 7E–G</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="13702A11FFC5FF93BF9BF8A65DB0F86A" box="[1183,1235,1904,1928]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="10.[151,250,877,899]" captionTargetBox="[246,1344,199,845]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[233,1354,193,855]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 8. Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius sp. n. (from CIBC-IS collections): a) adult, dorsal View; b) prosternal process; c) antenna; d) abdominal postcoxal line; e, f) male genitalia:e) tegmen, Ventral View; f) penis." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181582/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="100">8E–F</figureCitation>
) WItH PENIS GUIDE OF tEGMEN IN VENtRAl VIEW (
<figureCitation id="13702A11FFC5FF93BAD7F8435B25F84E" box="[467,582,1941,1965]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1976,1998]" captionTargetBox="[235,1355,204,1949]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[226,1360,193,1955]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius sp. n.: a, b) adult, dorsal View; c) adult, Ventral View; d) abdomen, male; e–g) male genitalia:e, f) tegmen, Ventral View; g) penis; h) Female genitalia." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181580/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="100">FIGS 7E–F</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="13702A11FFC5FF93B950F8435B13F84F" box="[596,624,1941,1965]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="10.[151,250,877,899]" captionTargetBox="[246,1344,199,845]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[233,1354,193,855]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 8. Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius sp. n. (from CIBC-IS collections): a) adult, dorsal View; b) prosternal process; c) antenna; d) abdominal postcoxal line; e, f) male genitalia:e) tegmen, Ventral View; f) penis." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181582/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="100">8E</figureCitation>
) bROAD AND RObUSt, SOMEWHAt U-SHAPED, APIcAllY WItH A SHORt, AcUtElY POINtED MEDIAN PROjEctION; PARAMERES DIStINctlY lONGER tHAN PENIS GUIDE, APIcAllY NARROWED AND DENSElY clOtHED WItH ElONGAtE HAIRS; PENIS (
<figureCitation id="13702A11FFC5FF93BAC7F80B5B7FF817" box="[451,540,2013,2037]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1976,1998]" captionTargetBox="[235,1355,204,1949]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[226,1360,193,1955]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius sp. n.: a, b) adult, dorsal View; c) adult, Ventral View; d) abdomen, male; e–g) male genitalia:e, f) tegmen, Ventral View; g) penis; h) Female genitalia." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181580/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="100">FIGS 7G</figureCitation>
, 
<figureCitation id="13702A11FFC5FF93B923F80B5B22F817" box="[551,577,2013,2037]" captionStart="FIGURE 8" captionStartId="10.[151,250,877,899]" captionTargetBox="[246,1344,199,845]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[233,1354,193,855]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 8. Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius sp. n. (from CIBC-IS collections): a) adult, dorsal View; b) prosternal process; c) antenna; d) abdominal postcoxal line; e, f) male genitalia:e) tegmen, Ventral View; f) penis." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181582/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="100">8F</figureCitation>
) WItH A WEll-DEVElOPED cAPSUlE AND A HOOk lIkE APEX.
</paragraph>
<caption id="DF34661CFFCAFF9CBB93F8655DE9F805" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181578/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="101" startId="8.[151,250,1971,1993]" targetBox="[301,1300,203,1932]" targetPageId="8">
<paragraph id="8BF43694FFCAFF9CBB93F8655DE9F805" blockId="8.[151,1436,1971,2023]" pageId="8" pageNumber="101">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFCAFF9CBB93F8655871F82A" bold="true" box="[151,274,1971,1993]" pageId="8" pageNumber="101">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4B4D17FFCAFF9CBA1DF8625A65F82B" authority="Ramakrishna Ayyar" authorityName="Ramakrishna Ayyar" authorityYear="1925" box="[281,774,1971,1993]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Scymnus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="8" pageNumber="101" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="coccivora" subGenus="Pullus">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFCAFF9CBA1DF8625B50F82B" box="[281,563,1971,1993]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="101">Scymnus (Pullus) coccivora</emphasis>
Ramakrishna Ayyar
</taxonomicName>
: a, b) adult, dorsal View; c) antenna; d) abdominal postcoxal line; e) prosternal process; f–h) male genitalia: f) tegmen, lateral View; g) tegmen, Ventral View; h) penis.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF34661CFFCBFF9DBB93F86E5A55F80F" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181580/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="102" startId="9.[151,250,1976,1998]" targetBox="[235,1355,204,1949]" targetPageId="9">
<paragraph id="8BF43694FFCBFF9DBB93F86E5A55F80F" blockId="9.[151,1436,1976,2029]" pageId="9" pageNumber="102">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFCBFF9DBB93F86E5877F82C" bold="true" box="[151,276,1976,1998]" pageId="9" pageNumber="102">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4B4D17FFCBFF9DBA18F86F5B52F82C" authority="Poorani &amp; Lalitha, 2018" authorityName="Poorani &amp; Lalitha" authorityYear="2018" box="[284,561,1976,1998]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Scymnus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="9" pageNumber="102" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="latifolius" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Pullus">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFCBFF9DBA18F86F5B52F82C" box="[284,561,1976,1998]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="102">Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFCBFF9DB93DF86F5B17F82C" bold="true" box="[569,628,1977,1998]" pageId="9" pageNumber="102">sp. n.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
: a, b) adult, dorsal View; c) adult, Ventral View; d) abdomen, male; e–g) male genitalia: e, f) tegmen, Ventral View; g) penis; h) Female genitalia.
</paragraph>
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<caption id="DF34661CFFC8FF9EBB93FCBB5D56FC43" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181582/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" startId="10.[151,250,877,899]" targetBox="[246,1344,199,845]" targetPageId="10">
<paragraph id="8BF43694FFC8FF9EBB93FCBB5D56FC43" blockId="10.[151,1436,877,929]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBB93FCBB5875FC60" bold="true" box="[151,278,877,899]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">FIGURE 8.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C4B4D17FFC8FF9EBA1BFCB85B54FC61" authority="Poorani &amp; Lalitha, 2018" authorityName="Poorani &amp; Lalitha" authorityYear="2018" box="[287,567,877,899]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Scymnus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="latifolius" status="sp. nov." subGenus="Pullus">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBA1BFCB85B54FC61" box="[287,567,877,899]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EB945FCBB5B1EFC60" bold="true" box="[577,637,877,898]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">sp. n.</emphasis>
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(from CIBC-IS collections): a) adult, dorsal View; b) prosternal process; c) antenna; d) abdominal postcoxal line; e, f) male genitalia: e) tegmen, Ventral View; f) penis.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BF43694FFC8FF9EBBC3FC1F58E5FBC8" blockId="10.[151,1437,969,2038]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBBC3FC1F587DFC00" bold="true" box="[199,286,969,994]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Female</emphasis>
: EXtERNAllY SIMIlAR tO MAlE EXcEPt PRONOtUM DARkER; VENtRItE 5 POStERIORlY SUbtRUNcAtE, VENtRItE 6 GENtlY ARcUAtE. FEMAlE GENItAlIA (
<figureCitation id="13702A11FFC8FF9EB91AFC3B5B1BFBE7" box="[542,632,1005,1029]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1976,1998]" captionTargetBox="[235,1355,204,1949]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[226,1360,193,1955]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 7. Scymnus (Pullus) latifolius sp. n.: a, b) adult, dorsal View; c) adult, Ventral View; d) abdomen, male; e–g) male genitalia:e, f) tegmen, Ventral View; g) penis; h) Female genitalia." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1181580/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">FIG. 7H</figureCitation>
) WItH cOXItES ElONGAtE tRIANGUlAR, SPERMAtHEcA WItH A tUbUlAR cORNU, INFUNDIbUlUM AbSENt.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C351651FFFC8FF9EBBC3FBE35B24FB3F" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="8BF43694FFC8FF9EBBC3FBE35B24FB3F" blockId="10.[151,1437,969,2038]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBBC3FBE358A4FBAC" bold="true" box="[199,455,1077,1102]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Specimens examined</emphasis>
: 
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBAE0FBE35BC6FBAF" bold="true" box="[484,677,1077,1101]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Holotype, male</emphasis>
. “INDIA: WESt BENGAl: CSRTI, BERHAMPORE, 24°05'28.8&quot;N 88°15'56.4&quot;E, lAbORAtORY REARED ON MUlbERRY MEAlYbUG, N. LAlItHA” (NBAIR); 
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBF2FFB8F5DC0FB93" bold="true" box="[1067,1187,1113,1137]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Paratypes</emphasis>
: FIVE MAlES AND FIVE FEMAlES, WItH tHE SAME DAtA AS HOlOtYPE (NBAIR; NHM); TAMIl NADU: TRIcHY, NRCB FARM, PODAVUR, 
<date id="FFF51054FFC8FF9EBE37FBAB5CFBFB77" box="[1331,1432,1149,1173]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" value="2017-10-04">4.X.2017</date>
, EX. 
<taxonomicName id="4C4B4D17FFC8FF9EBBC2FB745818FB5B" baseAuthorityName="Cockerell" baseAuthorityYear="1893" box="[198,379,1186,1209]" class="Insecta" family="Pseudococcidae" genus="Ferrisia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hemiptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="virgata">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBBC2FB745818FB5B" box="[198,379,1186,1209]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Ferrisia virgata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
ON 
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBAAEFB775BF4FB5B" box="[426,663,1185,1209]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">
<taxonomicName id="4C4B4D17FFC8FF9EBAAEFB775BF0FB5B" box="[426,659,1185,1209]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Solanaceae" genus="Solanum" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" order="Solanales" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="melongena">Solanum melongena</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
R. THANIGAIRAj. 
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EB851FB765D69FB5B" bold="true" box="[853,1034,1184,1209]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Other material</emphasis>
: SEVERAl SPEcIMENS FROM tHE SAME lAbORAtORY cUltURE, WItH tHE SAME DAtA.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C351651FFFC8FF9EBBC3FB3F58E6FAC4" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BF43694FFC8FF9EBBC3FB3F58E6FAC4" blockId="10.[151,1437,969,2038]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBBC3FB3F5828FAE0" bold="true" box="[199,331,1257,1282]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Etymology:</emphasis>
THE SPEcIFIc EPItHEt IS AN ADjEctIVE OF LAtIN ORIGIN AND REFERS tO tHE bROAD, SHOVEl-lIkE PENIS GUIDE OF tHE MAlE GENItAlIA.
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C351651FFFC8FF9EBBC3FAE75D3AF98B" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BF43694FFC8FF9EBBC3FAE75BB6FAA8" blockId="10.[151,1437,969,2038]" box="[199,725,1329,1354]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBBC3FAE7583FFAAB" bold="true" box="[199,348,1329,1354]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBBC3FAE75830FAA8" bold="true" box="[199,339,1329,1354]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Distribution</emphasis>
:
</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="F35C7604FFC8FF9EBA67FAE758C1FAAB" box="[355,418,1329,1353]" name="India" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">INDIA</collectingCountry>
: 
<collectingRegion id="498FF876FFC8FF9EBAA8FAE75B56FAAB" box="[428,565,1329,1354]" country="India" name="Tamil Nadu" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">TAMIl NADU</collectingRegion>
; 
<collectingRegion id="498FF876FFC8FF9EB93BFAE75BB2FAA8" box="[575,721,1329,1354]" country="India" name="West Bengal" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">WESt BENGAl</collectingRegion>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF43694FFC8FF9EBBC3FA835D3AF98B" blockId="10.[151,1437,969,2038]" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBBC3FA8358EDFA8E" bold="true" box="[199,398,1365,1390]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Taxonomic notes</emphasis>
: SPEcIMENS OF tHIS SPEcIES IN tHE cOllEctIONS OF tHE ERStWHIlE COMMONWEAltH INStItUtE OF BIOlOGIcAl CONtROl–INDIAN StAtION At BANGAlORE (NOW ICAR–NAtIONAl BUREAU OF AGRIcUltURAl INSEct RESOURcES) WERE MISIDENtIFIED AS 
<taxonomicName id="4C4B4D17FFC8FF9EBA90FA4B5B19FA57" authorityName="Motschulsky" authorityYear="1858" box="[404,634,1437,1461]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Scymnus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="apiciflavus">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBA90FA4B5B19FA57" box="[404,634,1437,1461]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Scymnus apiciflavus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
MUlSANt. THIS SPEcIES HAS A SUPERFIcIAl RESEMblANcE tO 
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBFF8FA4B5CFFFA57" box="[1276,1436,1437,1461]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">
<taxonomicName id="4C4B4D17FFC8FF9EBFF8FA4B5CFBFA57" authorityName="Motschulsky" authorityYear="1858" box="[1276,1432,1437,1461]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Scymnus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="apiciflavus">S. apiciflavus</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
bUt cAN bE SEPARAtED bY tHE cOMPlEtE AbDOMINAl POStcOXAl lINES AND tHE MAlE GENItAlIA. 
<taxonomicName id="4C4B4D17FFC8FF9EBFB7FA175CFFFA3B" authorityName="Motschulsky" authorityYear="1858" box="[1203,1436,1473,1497]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Scymnus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="apiciflavus">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBFB7FA175CFFFA3B" box="[1203,1436,1473,1497]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Scymnus apiciflavus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
bElONGS tO tHE SUbGENUS 
<taxonomicName id="4C4B4D17FFC8FF9EBABDFA335BF9FA1E" authorityName="Kugelann" authorityYear="1794" box="[441,666,1509,1532]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Scymnus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBABDFA335BF9FA1E" box="[441,666,1509,1532]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Scymnus (Scymnus)</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
KUGElANN AND It HAS bEEN ADEQUAtElY DEScRIbED AND IllUStRAtED bY SEVERAl WORkERS SUcH AS REN 
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBAE9F9DC5B4AF9C3" box="[493,553,1545,1569]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">et al.</emphasis>
(2009). THE cUltURE OF tHIS SPEcIES MAINtAINED At tHE CENtRAl SIlk RESEARcH INStItUtE, BERHAMPORE, WESt BENGAl, WAS MISIDENtIFIED AS ‘ 
<taxonomicName id="4C4B4D17FFC8FF9EB84CF9FB5D58F9A7" box="[840,1083,1581,1605]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Scymnus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pallidicollis">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EB84CF9FB5D58F9A7" box="[840,1083,1581,1605]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Scymnus pallidicollis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(MUlSANt)’ AND ‘ 
<taxonomicName id="4C4B4D17FFC8FF9EBE03F9FB5CFFF9A7" box="[1287,1436,1581,1605]" class="Insecta" family="Coccinellidae" genus="Scymnus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="10" pageNumber="103" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="saciformis">
<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBE03F9FB5CFFF9A7" box="[1287,1436,1581,1605]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">S. saciformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
MOtScHUlSkY’ bY VARIOUS WORkERS AND tHE SAME NAMES HAVE bEEN ERRONEOUSlY APPlIED.
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBBC3F9A3586BF96E" bold="true" box="[199,264,1653,1676]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Hosts</emphasis>
: THIS SPEcIES WAS FOUND tO FEED ON 
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EB9B3F9A05A59F96F" box="[695,826,1653,1677]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">M. hirsutus</emphasis>
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AND 
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EB871F9A05DE0F96F" box="[885,1155,1654,1677]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Paracoccus marginatus</emphasis>
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WIllIAMS &amp; GRANARA DE WIllINk ON MUlbERRY IN FIElD cONDItIONS. BOtH MEAlYbUGS WERE PREFERRED tO OtHER MEAlYbUGS IN lAbORAtORY StUDIES ON HOSt PREFERENcE 
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WEll. It SURVIVED ON OtHER MEAlYbUG PREY SUcH 
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBF04F96B5C76F937" box="[1024,1301,1725,1749]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Phenacoccus solenopsis</emphasis>
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TINSlEY, 
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBE83F968587EF91B" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">P. madeirensis</emphasis>
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GREEN AND 
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBAA6F9345B6FF91B" box="[418,524,1762,1785]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">P. parvus</emphasis>
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MORRISON IN tHE lAbORAtORY, bUt ONlY PARtIAl PREDAtION OR NIbblING OF tHE ADUltS OF 
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBBB1F8D3582AF8FF" box="[181,329,1797,1821]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Phenacoccus</emphasis>
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SPP. WAS ObSERVED, RESUltING IN ADUlt MORtAlItY. THE jUVENIlE StAGES OF tHESE MEAlYbUGS WERE, HOWEVER, FUllY cONSUMED bY tHE cOccINEllID. SPEcIMENS OF tHIS SPEcIES cOllEctED FROM 
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, SOUtH 
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, WERE FOUND FEEDING ON 
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBA9EF8985B2EF887" box="[410,589,1870,1893]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Ferrisia virgata</emphasis>
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COckEREll ON EGGPlANt.
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<emphasis id="B93FEA86FFC8FF9EBBC3F8A75843F868" bold="true" box="[199,288,1905,1930]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="103">Biology</emphasis>
: THE EGGS (
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) ARE EllIPtIcAl, tRANSlUcENt, PAlE YEllOWISH AND MEASURE 0.04 MM × 0.02 MM. THEY ARE lAID SINGlY AMONG tHE HOSt MEAlYbUG EGGS. THE EGG StAGE lAStS FOR 4–5 DAYS. THE lARVAl StAGE (
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) HAS FOUR INStARS. NEWlY HAtcHED, FIRSt INStAR lARVAE ARE lIGHt YEllOW AND DEVElOP WHItE WAXY StRANDS WItHIN 2–3 HOURS AFtER HAtcHING. THE FIRSt INStAR lARVAE ARE PASSIVE cRAWlERS AND PREFER tO FEED ON tHE MEAlYbUG EGGS. THE SEcOND INStAR lARVAE ARE lIGHt YEllOW tO PINkISH WItH WHItE WAXY StRANDS AND ActIVElY FEED ON tHE EGGS AND cRAWlERS OF tHE MEAlYbUGS. THE tHIRD AND FOURtH INStAR lARVAE ARE FUllY AND DENSElY cOVERED WItH WHItE WAXY FIlAMENtS AND ActIVE PREDAtORS ON All StAGES OF tHE HOSt. THE FOUR lARVAl INStARS lASt FOR 1–2 DAYS, 1.5–2.5 DAYS, 1.5–3 DAYS, AND 2–4 DAYS, RESPEctIVElY. THE PRE-PUPAl StAGE cEASES FEEDING AND IS SlOW MOVING AND lAStS FOR 1–1.5 DAYS. THE PUPA (
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) IS YEllOW AND cOVERED WItH WHItE WAXY FIlAMENtS AND GRADUAl SHEDDING OF WAXY StRANDS FROM tHE PUPAl cASE IS NOtIcED tOWARDS tHE END OF PUPAl PERIOD. THE PUPAl PERIOD lAStS FOR 6–9 DAYS. FRESHlY EMERGED ADUlt bEEtlES ARE FUllY lIGHt bROWN AND GRADUAllY tURN DARkER (
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). FIRSt MAtING OccURS ON tHE 4th OR 5th DAY AFtER EMERGENcE AND cOPUlAtION lAStS FOR 4.5–6 MINUtES PER MAtING. PRE-OVIPOSItION PERIOD RANGES FROM 10 tO 12 DAYS AND OVIPOSItION PERIOD lAStS FOR 24–36 DAYS. THE ADUlt lONGEVItY IS 90–110 DAYS IN FEMAlES AND 80–103 DAYS IN MAlES. A SINGlE FEMAlE lAYS 26–32 EGGS ON AN AVERAGE DURING ItS lIFEtIME. THE tOtAl lIFE cYclE FROM EGG tO ADUlt IS 23–25 DAYS IN SUMMER AND 25–28 DAYS IN WINtER IN lAbORAtORY cONDItIONS.
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