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Insect, not plant, determines gall morphology in the Apiomorpha pharetrata species-group (Hemiptera: Coccoidea)

Date

Authors

Cook, Lynette

Gullan, Penny J

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

Scale insects of the genus Apiomorpha Rübsaamen (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Eriococcidae) induce sexually dimorphic galls on Eucalyptus, but the Apiomorpha pharetrata species-group is unusual in that nymphal males aggregate on the surface of the maternal gall

Keywords

Keywords: Apiomorpha; Coccoidea; Eriococcidae; Eucalyptus; Hemiptera; Hexapoda Eriococcidae; Eucalyptus; Host specificity; Karyotype; Scale insect

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/53012

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Australian Journal of Entomology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1111/j.1440-6055.2007.00605.x

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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