Genus Acinicoccus Williams, 1985

Museums

Regional Maps

• Acinicoccus Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. [40].

  Type species:

   Acinicoccus triodiae Williams, 1985 by original designation.

Distribution

States

South Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

SA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Gawler (GAW)

ID Keys

(Hendricks, H. & Kosztarab, M., 1999) [21] (female; world, "Legless" Mealybugs); (Williams, D.J., 1985) [35, 37, 40] (female; Australia)

GENERAL

Good definition and characters given by Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. and by Hendricks, H. & Kosztarab, M. 1999. Revision of the Tribe Serrolecaniini (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Berlin & New York : de Gruyter xiv 213 pp..

General References

Ben-Dov, Y. 1994. A Systematic Catalogue of the Mealybugs of the World (Insecta: Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae and Putoidae) with Data on Geographical Distribution, Host Plants, Biology and Economic Importance. Andover, UK : Intercept Limited 686 pp. [28] (catalogue)

Hendricks, H. & Kosztarab, M. 1999. Revision of the Tribe Serrolecaniini (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Berlin & New York : de Gruyter xiv 213 pp. [89-90] (taxonomy, description)

Kanda, S. 1959. Two new genera and two new species of pseudococcids (Homoptera). Kontyû 27: 239-243 [239] (taxonomy, description)

Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. [35, 37, 40] (taxonomy, description)

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