Bibliography for Dactylopius opuntiae (Cockerell, 1896)
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- Cockerell, T.D.A. 1896. Notes and descriptions of the new Coccidae collected in Mexico by Prof. C.H.T. Townsend. Bulletin of the United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Entomology, Technical Series 4: 31-39
- De Lotto, G. 1974. On the status and identity of the cochineal insects (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Dactylopiidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 37: 167-193
- Gill, R.J. 1993. The Scale Insects of California: The Minor Families (Homoptera : Coccoidea). Sacramento, California : California Dept of Food & Agriculture Part 2.
- Goeden, R.D. 1978. Part II: Biological control of weeds. In, Clausen, C.P. (ed.). Introduced Parasites and Predators of Arthropod Pests and Weeds: a World Review. Washington, D.C. : Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture 545 pp.
- Hartley, A.H., Walter, G.H. & Morrison, J. F. 1983. The ultrastructure of wax-secreting glands of the cochineal insect Dactylopius opuntiae (Dactylopiidae: Coccoidea: Homoptera). Proceedings of the Electron Microscopy Society of South Africa 13: 97-98
- Naumann, I.D., Ingram, R.J. & Floyd, R. 2002. Australian Insect Common Names, based on CSIRO Handbook of Australian Insect Names. 6th edn 1993. http://www.ento.csiro.au/aicn/.
- Pettey, F.W. 1947. The biological control of prickly pears in South Africa. Entomology Series, Department of Agriculture, Union of South Africa 22: 1-163
- Pettey, F.W. 1950. The cochineal (Dactylopius opuntiae), and the problem of its control in spineless cactus plantations. Part I. Its history, distribution, biology and what it has accomplished in the control of prickly pear in South Africa. Entomology Series, Department of Agriculture, Union of South Africa 26: 1-12
- Pettey, F.W. & Marais, S.J.S. 1950. The cochineal (Dactylopius opuntiae), and the problem of its control in spineless cactus plantations. Part II. The control of cochineal in spineless cactus plantations. Entomology Series, Department of Agriculture, Union of South Africa 26: 13-34
- Portillo Martinez, L. 1995. [Hosts of the carmine cochineal (Dactylopius spp.) and considerations for its improvement.] Los hospederos de las cochinillas del carmin (Dactylopius spp.) y algunos consideraciones sobre su aprovechamiento. 308 pp. in Anon. (ed.). Conocimiento y aprovechamiento del nopal : 6to. congreso nacional y 4to. congreso internacional, 6-10 de noviembre de 1995 : memorias / compilaciön. Las Agujas, Nextipac, Zapopan, Mexico : Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias Biolögicas y Agropecuarias, et al.
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