Devi, K.S., Sudiarta, I.P., Sunari, A.A.A.A.S., Wirya, G.N.A.S., Devi, P.S., & Wijayanti, F.E. 2024 The First Report of the Occurrence of the Root Mealybug Ripersiella multiporifera Jansen (2008) (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Rhizoecidae) in Indonesia. Journal of Tropical Biodiversity and Biotechnology https://doi.org/10.22146/jtbb.89662

Keywords:

  • DNA
  • distribution
  • illustration
  • morphology
  • phylogenetics
  • Notes: This work was conducted the morphological method based on modified determination key and the molecular method based on MtCOI gene. The identified species was R. multiporifera, and this finding represents the first evidence of R. multiporifera's presence in Bali (Indonesia) which can be used as a reference for future research, especially in population control approaches.

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