Pdf the cotton mealybug, phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley. Biology of the mealybug, phenacoccus solenopsis on cotton in the laboratory. The red imported fire ant, solenopsis invicta buren, is an invasive pest that has become widespread in the southern. Phenacoccus solenopsis wikispecies, free species directory. This document is zipped in a compressed format for faster downloading. Ant community and habitat limit colony establishment by the fire ant. The cotton mealybug, phenacoccus solenopsis, is an invasive pest that can cause massive damage to many host plants of agricultural importance.
Such dissolution continues until it reaches the only free zline materials, which would also disappear. In israel, the cotton mealybug phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley, an invasive scale insect, was reported for the first time in the jordan valley in 2008 on basil ocimum. The mealybug phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley hemiptera. Information about solenopsis invicta and its potential impacts in hawaii. Phenotypic variation and identification of phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley hemiptera.
Pseudococcidae, is a damaging and emerging invasive pest with harmful effects on agricultural and ornamental plants, with the pest. Phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley references edit zhao, j. The red imported fire ant solenopsis invicta, also known as the fire ant or rifa, is a species of. Observations on field incidence of solenopsis mealybug, phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley hemiptera. Biology of the mealybug, phenacoccus solenopsis on cotton in the laboratory s vennila1, aj deshmukh2, d pinjarkar2, m agarwal1, vv ramamurthy3, s joshi3, kr kranthi2 and om bambawale1 1national centre for integrated pest management, lbs building, iari, new delhi, india 2central institute for cotton research, p. The cotton mealybug, phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley hemiptera. Pseudococcidae attacking cotton and the predators and parasitoids associated with it were recorded in the cotton growing belt of haryana state by conducting monthly surveys during 2008 and 2009. Dorsum with a dark bar, spots on intersegmental areas of thorax and abdomen, with 18 pairs of lateral wax filament.
Pdf the cotton mealybug phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley. Potential global range expansion of the invasive fire ant, solenopsis. The functions of dna methyltransferase dnmt enzymes in the cotton mealybug have not been well studied. Ant community and habitat limit colony establishment by the fire ant, solenopsis invicta. Biology of the mealybug, phenacoccus solenopsis on cotton.
Phenacoccus solenopsis, commonly known as solenopsis mealybug, is a polyphagous pest, which infests major food and fiber crops in india. Raft formation by the red imported fire ant, solenopsis invicta ncbi. The encyrtids were reared from mealybugs collected in various districts of tamil nadu. Twenty nine species of encyrtids are recorded from the survey conducted during 20082010. Pdf biology of the mealybug, phenacoccus solenopsis on. Pseudococcidae is a highly invasive and polyphagous pest of global incidence. Predicting the impact of climate change on regional and. The raft behavior of the invasive red imported fire ant, solenopsis invicta. Padilchamaiporn buamas department of agriculture, thailand cc by 3.
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