Name - Gigantococcus Pesson & Bielenin 1966

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:1958163 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Icerya Signoret 1875

• Gigantococcus

• Gigantococcus Pesson & Bielenin

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus,Unknown

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Original Description Reference

• Gigantococcus nouveau genre de Cochenille Margaroidae pour Icerya maxima Newstead I9l4=lcerya corticalis Vayssiere 1926. Redescription de l'espece africaine Gigantococcus maximus (Newstead). Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France NS, 2 1966: 219-251. [Zoological Record Volume 103]

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Original Description Reference

• Gigantococcus nouveau genre de Cochenille Margaroidae pour Icerya maxima Newstead I9l4=lcerya corticalis Vayssiere 1926. Redescription de l'espece africaine Gigantococcus maximus (Newstead). Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France NS, 2 1966: 219-251. [Zoological Record Volume 103]

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Recent Publications

• Molecular data reveal convergent reproductive strategies in iceryine scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Monophlebidae), allowing the re-interpretation of morphology and a revised generic classification.
• Identification guide to species in the scale insect tribe Iceryini (Coccoidea: Monophlebidae).
• Gigantococcus nouveau genre de Cochenille Margaroidae pour Icerya maxima Newstead I9l4=lcerya corticalis Vayssiere 1926. Redescription de l'espece africaine Gigantococcus maximus (Newstead).
• Ontogenesis, morphology and higher classification of archaeococcids (Homoptera: Coccinea: Orthezioidea).

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