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A survey of the Eriococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Ankara Province, Turkey

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The Coccoidea of cultivated and non-cultivated areas of Ankara Province, in central Anatolia, Turkey, were surveyed between 1999 and 2001. Eleven species of Eriococcidae were collected, of which nine are new records for Turkey:Acanthococcus greeni Newstead,A. micracanthus Danzig,A. munroi Boratynski,A. roboris (Goux),A. zernae Tereznikova,Rhizococcus cingulatus (Kiritchenko),R. cynodontis (Kiritchenko),R. herbaceus Danzig andR. pseudinsignis (Green).

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  1. Faculty of Agriculture, Plant Protection Department, Ankara University, 06110, Dışkapı, Ankara, Turkey

    S. Ülgentürk, M. B. Kaydan, S. Toros & M. O. Gürkan

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Ülgentürk, S., Kaydan, M.B., Toros, S. et al. A survey of the Eriococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Ankara Province, Turkey. Phytoparasitica 31, 442–445 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02979736

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