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Genus Antonina Signoret, 1875

ID Keys

(Williams, D.J., 2001) [847] (female; Africa); (Hendricks, H. & Kosztarab, M., 1999) [23] (female; world, "Legless" Mealybugs); (Williams, D.J. & Miller, D.R., 1999) [524] (female; South America); (Tang, F.T., 1992) [19] (female; species Palaearctic & Oriental Regions); (Williams, D.J. & Granara de Willink, M.C., 1992) [38, 54-55] (female; Central and South America); (Danzig, E.M., 1988) [698, 706] (female; species Far East of Russia); (Williams, D.J. & Watson, G.W., 1988) [17] (female; tropical South Pacific region); (Avasthi, R.K. & Shafee, S.A., 1987) [2] (female; India); (Williams, D.J., 1985) [35] (female; Australia); (Wang, L.Y., 1982) [24-25] (female; species China); (Danzig, E.M. [Dantsig], 1980) [199] (female; Far East Russia); (Kawai, S., 1980) [122] (female; species Japan); (Paik, W.H. (ed.), 1978) (female; South Korea); (Tereznikova, E.M., 1975) [159] (female; Ukraine & Palaearctic Region); (Afifi, S. & Kosztarab, M., 1967) [14-15] (female; species world); (Afifi, S. & Kosztarab, M., 1967) [12] (female; world); (McKenzie, H.L., 1967) [44, 74] (female; North America); (Yang, S.P. & Kosztarab, M., 1967) [10-13] (larva; world); (Beardsley, J.W., 1966) [404] (female; Federated States of Micronesia); (Ferris, G.F., 1953) [282, 289] (female; North America); (Borchsenius, N.S., 1949) [89] (female; Palaearctic Region); (Borchsenius, N.S., 1949) [312] (female; Palaearctic Region); (Zimmerman, E.C., 1948) [148, 150] (female; Hawaii); (Kuwana, S.I., 1932) [214-215] (female; species Japan); (Lawson, P.B., 1917) [174] (female; species U.S.A. [Kansas)

 

GENERAL

Definition and characters by Kuwana, S.I. 1932. The genus Antonina (Family Coccidae) of Japan. Dobutsugako Zasshi, Tokyo (Journal of the Zoological Society of Japan) 44: 213–219; Ferris in Zimmerman, E.C. 1948. Homoptera: Sternorrhyncha. pp. 268 in Zimmerman, E.C. (ed). Insects of Hawaii. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press Vol. 5 464 pp.; Borchsenius, N.S. 1949. Insects Homoptera. suborders mealybugs and scales (Coccoidea). Family mealybugs (Pseudococcidae). Vol. VII. Fauna SSSR. Zoologicheskii Institut Akademii Nauk SSSR 38: 1–382; Ferris, G.F. 1953. Atlas of the Scale Insects of North America, v. 6, The Pseudococcidae (Part II). Palo Alto, California : Stanford University Press 506 pp.; McKenzie, H.L. 1967. Mealybugs of California with taxonomy, biology, and control of North American species (Homoptera: Cooccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Berkeley : Univ. Calif. Press 526 pp.; Afifi, S. & Kosztarab, M. 1967. Studies on the morphology and taxonomy of the males of Antonina and one related genus (Homoptera: Coccoidea, Pseudococcidae). Research Division Bulletin Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg 15: 1–43;Yang, S.P. & Kosztarab, M. 1967. A morphological and taxonomical study on the immature stages of Antonina and of the related genera (Homoptera: Coccoidea). Research Division Bulletin Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg 3: 73 pp.; Tereznikova, E.M. 1975. [Coccids. In, The Fauna of Ukraine.]. Akademii Nauk Ukrains'koi SSR Instituta Zoologicheskogo 20(18): 295; Paik, W.H. (ed.) 1978. Illustrated flora and fauna of Korea. Insecta (VI). [Korea] : Min. Education (Samhwa Publ. Co. Ltd) Vol. 22 481 pp.; Kawai, S. 1980. Scale insects of Japan in colors. Tokyo : National Agricultural Education Association 455 pp.; Danzig, E.M. [Dantsig] 1980. Coccoids of the Far East USSR (Homoptera, Coccinea) with an analysis of the phylogeny of coccids of the world fauna. Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR 124: 1–343; Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp.; Kosztarab, M. & Kozár, F. 1988. Scale Insects of Central Europe. Budapest : Akadémiai Kiado 456 pp.; Williams, D.J. & Watson, G.W. 1988. The Scale Insects of the Tropical South Pacific Region. Part 1. The armoured scales (Diaspididae). London : CAB International Institute of Entomology 290 pp.; Williams, D.J. & Granara de Willink, M.C. 1992. Mealybugs of Central and South America. London, England : CAB International Institute of Entomology 635 pp.; Tang, F.T. 1992. [The Pseudococcidae of China]. Taigu, Shanxi, China : Shanxi Agricultural University 768 pp.; Hendricks, H. & Kosztarab, M. 1999. Revision of the Tribe Serrolecaniini (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Berlin & New York : de Gruyter xiv 213 pp.; and by Williams, D.J. 2001. African species of the mealybug genus Antonina Signoret (Hemiptera: Coccoidea Pseudococcidae). Journal of Natural History 35: 833–848.

 

General References

Afifi, S. & Kosztarab, M. 1967. Studies on the morphology and taxonomy of the males of Antonina and one related genus (Homoptera: Coccoidea, Pseudococcidae). Research Division Bulletin Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg 15: 1-43 [12-14] (taxonomy, description)

Beardsley, J.W. 1960. Observations on sugar cane mealybugs in Hawaii. Proceedings of the International Society of Sugarcane Technologists. 954-961 pp. [954] (misspelling of genus name as Antonia)

Beardsley, J.W. 1966. Insects of Micronesia. Homoptera: Coccoidea. Insects of Micronesia 6: 377-562 [405] (taxonomy)

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. [36-37] (catalogue)

Borchsenius, N.S. 1949. Insects Homoptera. suborders mealybugs and scales (Coccoidea). Family mealybugs (Pseudococcidae). Vol. VII. Fauna SSSR. Zoologicheskii Institut Akademii Nauk SSSR 38: 1-382 [311-312] (taxonomy, description)

Danzig, E.M. [Dantsig] 1980. Coccoids of the Far East USSR (Homoptera, Coccinea) with an analysis of the phylogeny of coccids of the world fauna. Opredeliteli po Faune SSSR 124: 1-343 [110, 199] (taxonomy, description)

Fernald, M.E. 1903. A catalogue of the Coccidae of the world. Bulletin of the Hatch Experiment Station of the Massachusetts Agricultural College 88: 1-360 [121] (catalogue)

Ferris, G.F. 1953. Atlas of the Scale Insects of North America. v. 6. The Pseudococcidae. (Part 2). Palo Alto, California : Stanford University Press Vol. 6(2) 506 pp. [289] (taxonomy, description)

Gómez-Menor Ortega, J. 1954. Adiciones a los Cóccidos de España (3a nota). Eos 30: 119-148 [137-138] (taxonomy, description)

Hendricks, H. & Kosztarab, M. 1999. Revision of the Tribe Serrolecaniini (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Berlin & New York : de Gruyter xiv 213 pp. [94-96] (taxonomy, description)

Kawai, S. 1980. Scale insects of Japan in colors. Tokyo : National Agricultural Education Association 455 pp. [122] (taxonomy, description)

Kosztarab, M. & Kozár, F. 1988. Scale Insects of Central Europe. Budapest : Akadémiai Kiado 456 pp. [66] (taxonomy, description)

Kuwana, S.I. 1932. The genus Antonina (Family Coccidae) of Japan. Dobutsugako Zasshi, Tokyo (Journal of the Zoological Society of Japan) 44: 213-219 [213-214] (taxonomy, description)

Lawson, P.B. 1917. Scale insects injurious to fruit and shade trees. The Coccidae of Kansas. Bulletin of the University of Kansas. Biological Series 18: 161-279 [174] (taxonomy, description)

Lichtenstein, J. 1877. Quelques feuillets de mon journal. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft / Bulletin of the Société Entomologique Suisse 5: 297-303 [299] (taxonomy)

McKenzie, H.L. 1967. Mealybugs of California with taxonomy, biology, and control of North American species (Homoptera: Cooccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Berkeley : Univ. Calif. Press 526 pp. [73-74] (taxonomy, description)

Morrison, H. & Morrison, E.R. 1966. An annotated list of generic names of the scale insects (Homoptera: Coccoidea). Miscellaneous Publication United States Department of Agriculture 1015: 1-206 [12, 101] (taxonomy, catalogue)

Signoret, V. 1875. Essai sur les cochenilles ou gallinsectes (Homoptères – Coccides), 14e partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 5 5: 15-40 [24] (taxonomy)

Tang, F.T. 1992. [The Pseudococcidae of China]. Taigu, Shanxi, China : Shanxi Agricultural University 768 pp. [18-19] (taxonomy, description, p. 19 misspelling of genus name as Antonia)

Tao, C.C.C. 1999. List of Coccoidea (Homoptera) of China. Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute, Special Publication No. 78: 1-176 [9] (taxonomy)

Tereznikova, E.M. 1975. [Coccids. In, The Fauna of Ukraine.]. Akademii Nauk Ukrains'koi SSR Instituta Zoologicheskogo 20(18): 295 [160] (taxonomy, description)

Wang, T.C. 1982. [Description of a new genus and a new species of Lecanodiaspididae (Homoptera: Coccoidea).]. Acta Entomologica Sinica 25: 85-88 [24] (taxonomy, description)

Williams, D.J. 1962. The British Pseudococcidae (Homoptera: Coccoidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 12: 1-79 [6-7] (taxonomy)

Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. [35, 44] (taxonomy)

Williams, D.J. 2001. African species of the mealybug genus Antonina Signoret (Hemiptera: Coccoidea Pseudococcidae). Journal of Natural History 35: 833-848 [833-848] (taxonomy, description)

Williams, D.J. & Granara de Willink, M.C. 1992. Mealybugs of Central and South America. London, England : CAB International Institute of Entomology 635 pp. [54-55] (taxonomy, description)

Williams, D.J. & Watson, G.W. 1988. The Scale Insects of the Tropical South Pacific Region. Pt. 2: The mealybugs (Pseudococcidae). London : CAB International Institute of Entomology 260 pp. [20] (taxonomy, description)

Wu, S. 2001. The tribe Antoninini of China (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Beijing Linye Daxue Xuebao 23(2): 43-48 [43] (taxonomy, misspelling of genus name as Antonia)

Yang, S.P. & Kosztarab, M. 1967. A morphological and taxonomical study on the immature stages of Antonina and of the related genera (Homoptera: Coccoidea). Research Division Bulletin Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg 3: 73 pp. [7-10] (taxonomy, description)

Zimmerman, E.C. 1948. Homoptera: Sternorrhyncha. 268 in Zimmerman, E.C. (ed.). Insects of Hawaii. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press Vol. 5 464 pp. [148] (taxonomy, description)

 

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