WHITEFLIES (HOMOPTERA: ALEYRODIDAE), SCALE INSECTS (HOMOPTERA: COCCOIDEA) AND THEIR PARASITOIDS IN QENA GOVERNORATE (UPPER EGYPT)

Document Type : Original Article

Author

Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt

Abstract

The present work dealt with the survey of whiteflies (Aleyrodi­dae), scale insects (Coccoidea) and their parasitoids as well as host plant and distribution of these species in Qena governorate during 2000­2001. Ten species of whiteflies and twenty nine species of scale insects were recorded in Qena govemorate.