Spodek, M., & Ben-Dov, Y. 2012 Mortphology of the first-Instar nymph and adult female of Kermes echinatus Balachowsky, with a comparison to K. vermilio Planchon (Hemiptera, Coccoidea, Kermesidae). ZooKeys 246: 11–26

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  • description
  • diagnosis
  • illustration
  • morphology
  • taxonomy
  • Notes: The first-instar nymph and the adult female of Kermes echinatus Balachowsky (Hemiptera, Coccoidea, Kermesidae) are described and illustrated. This species is compared with K. vermilio Planchon, a morphologically similar species known in the Palaeractic region.

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