Diversity of Scale Insects (Homoptera, Coccoidae) in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Watson JK, Lambdin PL, Langdon KR. 1994. Diversity of Scale Insects (Homoptera, Coccoidae) in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 87(2):225 - 230
The authors list 53 species of scale insects in the Park from 6 genera. It was found that numbers decreased as elevation increased, and disturbed areas were most heavily infested.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Watson, J; Lambdin, Paris; Langdon, Keith
- Units
- GRSM
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Coccoidea species, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, GRSM-00639, GRSM-01811, Homoptera, Insects (Insecta), Museums & Collections, NC, scale insects, TN