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Varshney, R. K., and Ganguly, G. 



1968 advances in the taxonomy of lac insects. Patna Univ. Jour. 23 : 

 55-63. 

 Review history of lac insects, including systematics. 



Varshney, R. K., and Teotia, T. P. S. 



1968 A SUPPLEMENTARY LIST OF THE HOST-PLANTS OF LAC INSECTS. Bom- 



bay Nat. Hist. Soc. Jour. 64 (1967): 488-511. 

 Alphabetical list of 217 host spp. taken from literature; include 

 names of plant families, country from which recorded, and references. 



Vashchinskaya, N. V. 



1969 ON THE BIOLOGY OF THE SOFT SCALE PALAEOLECANIUM BITUBERCULATUM 



(TARG.) (HOMOPTERA, COCCOIDEA) IN ARMENIA. [In Russian. 



English summary.] Ent. Obozr. 48: 745-751. [Translation, Ent. 

 Rev. 48: 472-476.] 



Vasseur, R., and Schevester, D. 



1957 BIOLOGIE ET ECOLOGIE DU POU DE SAN JOSE (QUADRASPIDIOTUS PERNI- 



Ciosus COMST.) en FRANCE. Ann. des Epiphyt. (Ann. de PInst. 



Nat. Rech. Agron. Ser. C) 8: 5-66, illus. 

 Detailed study including description, biology, distribution in France; 

 factors affecting populations. 



Vayssiere, P. 



1950 coccidae (hemiptera homoptera). In Exploration du Pare 

 National Albert Mission G. F. de Witte (1933-1935), fasc. 70: 2. 

 M. Hayes, Brussels. 

 Records Ceroplastes africanus and Ceroplastes sp. 



1954 les relations entre les zones desertiques et la pullulation des 



parasites des plantes. biology of deserts. Proc. Symp. Inst. 

 Biol. 1954, p. 80-84. (Not seen.) 

 Mentions 4 coccids. 



1955 les animaux parasites du cafeier. In Coste, R., Les Cafeiers et les 



Cafes Dans le Monde, v. 1, 379 p., illus. Paris. (Coccids p. 257- 

 267.) 

 Liste 69 coccid spp. in 30 gen.; descriptive or other notes on some. 



1958 ENTOMOLOGIE MALAISE (LEPIDOPTERES, COLEOPTERES, HEMIPTERES) . 



Jour. d'Agr. Trop. et de Bot. Appl. 5: 789-808, illus. (Coccids 

 p. 806-807.) 

 Includes several coccids. 



1968 UNE COCHENILLE NOUVELLE, AFRODROSICHA NIMBAE, N. G., N. SP., 



(margarodidae) du mont nimba (guinee). Inst. Fondamental 

 d'Afrique Noire, Bui. (Ser. A) Sci. Nat. 30: 1493-1500, illus. 

 Describes adult female and nymph; affinities noted. 

 See Porter, C. E., and Vayssiere, P. 

 Vayssiere, P., and Mimeur, J. 

 1926 dix insectes nuisibles aux cultures de l'afrique occidentale 

 francaise. Agron. Colon. Bui. 78: 166-190, illus. (Coccids p. 

 178-182.) 

 Descriptive notes; host and distribution; biology of Pseudococcus 

 bromeliae, Aspidoproctus mimeuri, and Ceronema africana. 



