Ali, M., Perveen, R., Ahmed, K., Raza, G., Akbar, M., Nafees, M.A., & Ayub, M. 2023 First Taxonomic Note on Rodolia ruficollis Mulsant (Noviini: Coccinellidae) and its Predatory Role against Scale Insect Pest, Icerya aegyptiaca (Dgl.) from Sindh, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology 55(4): 1873-1880

Keywords:

  • natural enemies
  • Notes: The coccinellid predator, Rodolia ruficollis Mulsant is treated taxonomically for the first time from Sindh Province of Pakistan. This may be a unique contribution to the genus Rodolia with the description of this species on the basis of important diagnostic characters including male and female genitalia.