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A new species of Abgrallaspis Balachowsky (Homoptera, Coccoidea, Diaspididae) from a nursery in England causing leaf-spotting on orchids

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

D. J. Williams
D. J. Williams
Affiliation:
Commonwealth Institute of Entomology
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Extract

Abgrallaspis pictor is described as new from specimens collected on Cymbidium sp.in a nursery in England. It damages the plants by causing leaf-spotting. The orchid plants were collected in North India in 1968.

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Research Article
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Bulletin of Entomological Research , Volume 60 , Issue 3 , February 1971 , pp. 453 - 455
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1971

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