Matsucoccus WEB

Information and resources for Matsucoccus, a pine-feeding genus of scale insects (Coccoidea: Margarodidae)

Photo credits (L to R).
(1) M. acalyptus cysts and associated needle damage [W. Cranshaw, CSU, www.forestryimages.org]
(2) M. matsumurae adult female from Japan [T. Kondo]
(3) M. bisetosus damage on P. ponderosa from N. California [T. Kondo]
(4) M. fasciculensis adult female [T. Kondo]

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Website design and content: Janie Booth, Entomology Department, University of California, Davis, CA 95616 phone: 530-754-5804

last updated 05/9/05

This web resource was created in partial fulfillment of requirements set forth by an NSF Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy (PEET) Grant awarded to Penny Gullan, Entomology Department, University of California, Davis. Any questions about this website or use of its contents should be directed to J. Booth.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0118718. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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