One of the major pests of nursery seedlings of coffee (Coffea arabica L.) is the green scale, Coccus viridis (Green) (Hemiptera: Coccidae). The main predators of this species are beetles of the family ...

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Three varieties of prickly pear Opuntia ficus-indica (Villanueva, Copena, and Jalpa varieties) were evaluated in their capacity to be host of the cochineal insect (Dactylopius coccus Costa) in two ...

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2.胭脂虫 胭脂虫（学名：Dactylopius coccus）又名洋红虫，是胭蚧科胭蚧属的一种介壳虫，原产于美洲。 以仙人掌属植物的汁液为食。 其身长可达5毫米。 （1）研究历史 胭蚧古称胭脂虫，英名Cochineal scales，胭珠蚧是其中著名的一类。

初期根据Westwood（1840）的意见，将属模定为Coccus ilicis，实际上这种是归入红蚧科Kermococcidae=Kermesidae的红蚧属Kermococcus，显然不是现代软蜡蚧属Coccus概念内的种类。