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A new Toxoptera species from Rutaceae in Hong Kong (Homoptera: Aphididae)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

J. H. Martin*
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, The Natural History Museum, London, UK
*
Department of Entomology, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK.

Abstract

Toxoptera victoriae sp. n. is described from Hong Kong. The economic importance of the genus Toxoptera is discussed. Separate keys are provided to adult and first instar larvae of the species of Toxoptera.

Type
Research Paper
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1991

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