Morphological, behavioral and biological aspects of Azya luteipes Mulsant fed on Coccus viridis (Green)

One of the major pests of nursery seedlings of coffee (Coffea arabica L.) is the green scale, Coccus viridis (Green) (Hemiptera: Coccidae). The main predators of this species are beetles of the family Coccinellidae, especially Azya luteipes Mulsant. Morphological, behavioral and biological aspects o...

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Main Authors: Juliana Nais, Antonio Carlos Busoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2012-02-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162012000100012