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Comunicação Científica • Arq. Inst. Biol. 75 (3) • Jul-Sep 2008 • https://doi.org/10.1590/1808-1657v75p3852008   copy

OCCURRENCE OF PINEUS BOERNERI ANNAND (HEMIPTERA: ADELGIDAE) IN PINE PLANTATIONS IN THE STATES OF SÃO PAULO AND MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL

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ABSTRACT

Pineus boerneri Annand, 1928 (Hemiptera: Adelgidae), a new exotic aphid species, was found in 2002 and 2004 infesting Pinus plantations in the states of São Paulo and Minas Gerais, Brazil. This is the first report of this species and family in pine plantations in the Brazilian Southeast. The geographic distribution, symptoms and damage caused by this species are presented.

KEY WORDS
Introduced species; forest pest; pine woolly aphid

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