Pseudococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) in Uruguay: morphological identification and molecular characterization, with descriptions of two new species
Author
Pacheco Da Silva, Vitor C.
Unidad de Entomología, Departamento de Protección Vegetal, Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay
Author
Kaydan, Mehmet Bora
Imamoglu Vocational School, Çukurova University, 01330, Adana, Turkey & Çukurova University, Biotechnology Application Research Centre, Balcalı, Adana, Turkey
Author
Basso, Cesar
Unidad de Entomología, Departamento de Protección Vegetal, Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay & cbasso. bis @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0427 - 3631
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Zootaxa
2020
2020-12-11
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.4894.4.1
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Planococcus citri
(Risso)
Material studied.
URUGUAY
:
Melilla
, ex leaves of
Hedera
sp. (
Araliaceae
),
34°45’11.8”S
56°18’29.8”W
,
20.iii.2019
, coll.
Martínez
,
V
.,
1 adult
♀
,
ECFA
No. 197;
same locality and collector, ex leaves of
coleus scutellarioides
(Lamiaceae)
,
30.iv.2019
,
8 adult
♀♀
,
ECFA
No. 211;
Montevideo
, ex leaves of
Hoya carnosa
(Asclepiadaceae)
,
34°51’58.7”S
56°11’39.1”W
,
29.i.2018
, coll.
Garcia, A.
,
2 adult
♀♀
,
ECFA
No. 21;
same locality and collector, ex leaves of
Capsicum
sp. (
Solanaceae
),
6.iii.2018
,
2 adult
♀♀
,
ECFA
No. 50;
same city, ex leaves of
Kalanchoe coccinea
var.
Blossfeldiana
(
Crassulaceae
),
34°46’04.9”S
56°14’47.8”W
,
5.iii.2018
, coll.
Pacheco da Silva
,
V
.C. and Martínez,
V
.,
2 adult
♀♀
,
ECFA
No. 58;
ex leaves of
Aeonium
sp. (
Crassulaceae
),
34°49’56.5”S
56°13’18.4”W
,
3.iii.2019
, coll.
Altesor, P.
,
2 adult
♀♀
,
ECFA
No. 177;
ex leaves of
Ficus lyrata
(
Moraceae
),
34°53’47.4”S
56°07’16.8”W
,
7.v.2019
, coll.
Pacheco da Silva
,
V
.C.,
6 adult
♀♀
,
ECFA
No. 223;
ex leaves of
Nerium oleander
(Apocynaceae)
,
34°53’49.6”S
56°07’13.8”W
,
6.xii.2019
, coll.
Pacheco da Silva
,
V
.C.,
3 adult
♀♀
,
ECFA
No. 276;
ex flowers of
Cannabis sativa
(Cannabaceae)
,
18.x.2018
, coll.
Collazo, D.
and
Rousserie, G.
,
1 adult
♀
,
ECFA
No. 155;
ex fruits and leaves of
Solanum lycopersicum
,
34°49’55.4”S
56°13’10.2”W
,
24.ii.2019
, coll.
Pechi, E.
,
3 adult
♀♀
,
ECFA
No. 207;
same city, locality and collector, ex roots of
Ipomoea batatas
(Convolvulaceae)
,
28.xi.2019
,
2 adult
♀♀
,
ECFA
No. 273;
Salto
, ex fruits of
Citrus
x limonia
(
Rutaceae
),
31°23’10.5”S
57°43’01.8”W
,
14.xii.2017
, coll.
Lorenzo, M.E.
,
2 adult
♀♀
,
ECFA
No. 14
.
Hosts.
Polyphagous, reported from 226 species belonging to 83 plant families (
García Morales
et al.
2016
). In
Uruguay
,
Pl. citri
was recorded on
Bougainvillea
sp. (
Nyctaginaceae
),
Euphorbia pulcherrima
(Euphorbiaceae)
,
Ficus
sp. (
Moraceae
),
Gardenia jasminoides
(Rutaceae)
,
Justicia carnea
(Acanthaceae)
,
Malus domestica
(Rosaceae)
,
Nerium oleander
(Apocynaceae)
,
Olea europaea
(Oleaceae)
,
Pyrus communis
(Rosaceae)
,
Vitis vinifera
(Vitaceae)
(
Granara de Willink
et al.
1997
),
Citrus limon
,
C. sinensis
,
C. reticulata
(Rutaceae)
,
Ficus carica
(
Moraceae
),
Solanum tuberosum
(Solanaceae)
(
Trujillo Peluffo 1930
) and
Laurus nobilis
(Lauraceae)
(
Ruffinelli 1967
).
Distribution.
Australasian, Afrotropical, Nearctic, Neotropical, Oriental and Palaearctic regions (
García Morales
et al.
2016
).