Mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) with oral rim ducts; description of a new genus and species from Turkey, and discussion of their higher classification within the Pseudococcidae


Kaydan M. B., SZITA E.

ZOOTAXA, vol.4227, no.3, pp.444-450, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 4227 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.11646/zootaxa.4227.3.10
  • Journal Name: ZOOTAXA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.444-450
  • Keywords: Humococcus, Mirococcopsis, mushroom, type tubular duct, Pseudococcini, Bromusicoccus gulsanae
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

A new monotypic mealybug genus with oral rim ducts, Bromusicoccus Kaydan gen. n. (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae: Pseudococcinae), is described from Turkey. The higher classification of mealybug genera with oral rim tubular ducts worldwide is discussed and a key is provided to separate them.

A new monotypic mealybug genus with oral rim ducts, Bromusicoccus Kaydan gen. n. (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae: Pseudococcinae), is described from Turkey. The higher classification of mealybug genera with oral rim tubular ducts worldwide is discussed and a key is provided to separate them.