Lit, I.L., LucaƱas, C.C., & Caasi-Lit, M.T. 2023 First Report of the Scale Insect Family Conchaspididae and of Conchaspis angraeci Cockerell (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) on Hoya spp. (Apocynaceae) in the Philippines. Philippine Journal of Systematic Biology DOI 10.26757/pjsb2022a16009

Keywords:

  • diagnosis
  • distribution
  • host
  • illustration
  • Notes: The occurrence of the scale insect family Conchaspididae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) in the Philippines is reported for the first time, based on a collection of false armored scale insects from Hoya landgrantensis Kloppenburg et al. (Apocynaceae), and a few other wax plants that are endemic to the Philippines.