Description of a new species of genus Fippataleyrodes Sundararaj & David, 1992 (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from Karnataka, India with key to known species

Author: T.G. Revathi, S. John William and R. Sundararaj

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Abstract

The whitefly genus Fippataleyrodes Sundararaj & David, 1992, is represented so far by seven species from India. One new species Fippataleyrodes divyae sp. nov. breeding on an unidentified plant from Karnataka state of India is described and illustrated in this paper. A key to the species of the genus Fippataleyrodes is given

Keywords

Fippataleyrodes divyae, bituberculata, indicus, litseae, Hemiptera, Aleyrodidae

Conclusion

The whitefly genus Fippataleyrodes Sundararaj & David, 1992, is represented so far by seven species from India. One new species Fippataleyrodes divyae sp. nov. breeding on an unidentified plant from Karnataka state of India is described and illustrated in this paper. A key to the species of the genus Fippataleyrodes is given

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Revathi, T.G., William S. John and Sundararaj R. (2019). Description of a new species of genus Fippataleyrodes Sundararaj & David, 1992 (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) from Karnataka, India with key to known species. Biological Forum – An International Journal