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the link between independent acquisition of intracellular gamma-endosymbionts and concerted evolution in tremblaya princeps.many insect species establish mutualistic symbiosis with intracellular bacteria that complement their unbalanced diets. the betaproteobacterium "candidatus tremblaya" maintains an ancient symbiosis with mealybugs (hemiptera: pseudococcidae), which are classified in subfamilies phenacoccinae and pseudococcinae. most phenacoccinae mealybugs have "candidatus tremblaya phenacola" as their unique endosymbiont, while most pseudococcinae mealybugs show a nested symbiosis (a bacterial symbiont placed in ...201526161080
scale insects (hemiptera: coccomorpha) on sugarcane in colombia, with description of a new species of tillancoccus ben-dov (coccidae).herein we describe a new species, tillancoccus koreguajae caballero & ramos, sp. n. (hemiptera: coccidae) from colombia collected on sugarcane. pinnaspis strachani (cooley) is also recorded on sugarcane for the first time worldwide. an updated list of seven species of coccomorpha on sugarcane in colombia is provided, including information on its distribution, biology, and mutualistic ants for each species. seven species of scale insects (hemiptera: coccomorpha) have been recorded previously on s ...201728609908
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