Name - Pseudococcus Westwood 1840

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:6914 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Pseudococcus

• Pseudococcus Westw.

• Pseudococcus Westwood

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Recent Publications

• Three new species of mealybug (Hemiptera, Coccomorpha, Pseudococcidae) on persimmon fruit trees (Diospyros kaki) in southern Brazil.
• Morphological identification of a recently detected exotic scale insect in China; Pseudococcus nakaharai Gimpel & Miller (Hemptera: Pseudococcidae).
• Mealybug species (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) on soursop and sugar apple (Annonaceae) in North-East Brazil, with description of a new species of Pseudococcus Westwood.
• Four new scale insect species (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha) associated with coffee roots in Colombia, South America, with identification keys for genera Newsteadia Green, 1902, Distichlicoccus Ferris, 1950, and Paraputo Laing, 1929 Paraputo.
• THE SCALE INSECTS OF IRAN (HEMIPTERA: COCCOMORPHA) PART 2 THE MEALYBUGS (PSEUDOCOCCIDAE AND RHIZOECIDAE) AND PUTOIDAE.

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Introd. class. Insect., II 1840: 118. [Index Animalium Entry]

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