Jannone, G., Capra, F., & Binaghi, G. 1962 Ricerche svolte a Genova sull Aspidiotus destructor (Sign.) (Hemip., Coccidae) vivente sulle banane provenienti dalla Somalia. [Current research from Genova on Aspidiotus destructor (Sign.) (Hemip., Coccidae) from bananas originating from Somalia.].. Relazioni e Monografie Agrarie Subtropicali e Tropicali No. 83: 5-126.
Notes: [Title of volume: [Research on the behavior of the scale insect of coconut and banana (Aspidiotus destructor Sign.) upon its arrival in Italy.] Richerche sul comportamento della cocciniglia del cocco e del banano (Aspidiotus destructor Sign.) al suo arrivo in Italia.] This report reviews the process of importation of the infested fruit from Somalia into Italy, systematics of the species, geographic distribution, biology, climatic factors, descriptions and illustrations of damaged fruit.