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orphological features and some aspects of reproductive biology of Acanthopulvinaria orientalis are discussed and illustrated. A new synonym is established, Acanthopulvinaria discoidalis (Hall, 1923), syn. n.
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Original Russian Text © I.A. Gavrilov, 2007, published in Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 2007, Vol. 86, No. 4, pp. 863–868.
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Gavrilov, I.A. On the synonymy and reproductive biology of Acanthopulvinaria orientalis (Nasonov) (Homoptera: Coccinea). Entmol. Rev. 87, 1277–1280 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0013873807090163
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