Protopulvinaria pyriformis (Cockerell, 1894)
Suppl. material 1: fig. S 4 E, F
Distribution.
Peru: Camana, Castilla.
Examined material.
• 5 adult females, ex Persea americana, Samuel Pastor (Camana), 28/02/2020, J Jihuallanca ; • 2 adult females, ex Persea americana, Huancarqui (Castilla), 15/03/2020, J Jihuallanca .
Remarks.
Couturier et al. (1997) reported this species on fruit trees of the Myrtaceae family in Pucallpa, Peru. This is the first record of this species found on avocados in Arequipa.