New records of whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil

This study reports seven species of whiteflies in the genera Aleurothrixus, Dialeurodicus, and Trialeurodes, as well as parasitism of Aleurothrixus floccosus by Signiphora sp. and Cales noacki. Three new hosts of Aleurothrixus aepim are reported. Dialeurodicus cockerellii and Trialeurodes vaporariorum are reported for the first time in Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil.

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Main Authors: Marsaro Júnior,Alberto Luiz, Racca Filho,Francisco, Raga,Adalton, Costa,Valmir Antonio
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Tarapacá. Facultad de Ciencias Agronómicas 2015
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-34292015000100015
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Summary:This study reports seven species of whiteflies in the genera Aleurothrixus, Dialeurodicus, and Trialeurodes, as well as parasitism of Aleurothrixus floccosus by Signiphora sp. and Cales noacki. Three new hosts of Aleurothrixus aepim are reported. Dialeurodicus cockerellii and Trialeurodes vaporariorum are reported for the first time in Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil.