Genus Ceroplastodes Cockerell, 1893
- Ceroplastodes Cockerell, T.D.A. 1893. Three new Coccidae from the arid region of North America. The Entomologist 26: 350-352 [350].
Type species:
Fairmairia (Ceroplastodes) nivea Cockerell, 1893 by original designation.
ID Keys
(Tang, F.T., 1991) [(female; Asia); (Tao, C.C.C., Wong, C.Y. & Chang, Y.C., 1983) [61] (female; Taiwan); (Hodgson, C.J., 1971) [49-50] (female; Afrotropical Region); (Green, E.E., 1909) [284] (female; Sri Lanka)
SYSTEMATICS
Subfamily: Cardiococcinae. Tribe: Cardiococcini.
GENERAL
Definition and characters by Morrison, H. 1920. The nondiaspine Coccidae of the Philippine Islands, with descriptions of apparently new species. The Philippine Journal of Science 17: 147–202, Steinweden, J.B. 1929. Bases for the generic classification of the coccoid family Coccidae. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 22: 197–245, Hodgson, C.J. 1971. The species assigned to the genus Ceroplastodes (Homoptera: Coccoidea) in the Ethiopian region. Journal of Entomology. Series B Taxonomy 40: 49–61, Hodgson, C.J. 1994. The scale insect family Coccidae: an identification manual to genera. Wallingford, Oxon, UK : CAB International Institute of Entomology 639 pp. and by Tao, C.C.C., Wong, C.Y. & Chang, Y.C. 1983. Monograph of Coccidae of Taiwan, Republic of China (Homoptera: Coccoidea). Journal of Taiwan Museum 36: 57–107. Described by Green, E.E. 1909. No. XXV. – Note on the presence of the coccid genus Margarodes in India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 19: 761–762, Steinweden, J.B. 1929. Bases for the generic classification of the coccoid family Coccidae. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 22: 197–245, and by Tang, F.T. 1991. [The Coccidae of China]. Taiyuan, P. R. China : Shanxi United Universities Press.
General References
Ali, S.M. 1971. A catalogue of the Oriental Coccoidea. (Part V) (Insecta: Homoptera: Coccoidea) (with an index). Indian Museum Bulletin 6: 7-82 [52] (taxonomy)
Brain, C.K. 1920. The Coccidae of South Africa – V. Bulletin of Entomological Research 11: 1-41 [40] (taxonomy, description)
Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Rhynchota, Hemiptera – Homoptera. [Aleurodidae and Coccidae]. Biologia Centrali-Americana 2: 1-37 [15] (taxonomy)
Cockerell, T.D.A. 1902. The coccid Lecanopsis dugesi. The Entomologist 35: 194 [194] (misspelling of genus name as Ceioplastodes)
Cockerell, T.D.A. 1905. Tables for the identification of Rocky Mountain Coccidae (Scale insects and mealybugs). Colorado University Studies 2: 189-203 [199] (taxonomy)
Danzig, E.M. 1972. Contributions to the knowledge of the scale insects fauna (Homoptera, Coccoidea) of Afghanistan. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie (English translation as Entomological Reviews) 51: 581-584 [582] (taxonomy)
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 [164] (catalogue)
Froggatt, W.W. 1915. A descriptive catalogue of the scale insects ('Coccidae') of Australia. Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 26: 411-423, 511-516, 603-615, 754-764, 1055-1064 [515] (taxonomy, description)
Green, E.E. 1909. The Coccidae of Ceylon. London : Dulau & Co. Vol. 4. [284] (taxonomy, description)
Hodgson, C.J. 1971. The species assigned to the genus Ceroplastodes (Homoptera: Coccoidea) in the Ethiopian region. Journal of Entomology B, Taxonomy 40: 49-61 [49-50] (taxonomy)
Hodgson, C.J. 1994. The scale insect family Coccidae: an identification manual to genera. Wallingford, Oxon, UK : CAB International Institute of Entomology 639 pp. [167-170] (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 [203] (taxonomy, description)
Miller, D.R. 1996. Checklist of the scale insects (Coccoidea: Homoptera) of Mexico. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 98: 68-86 [70] (taxonomy)
Morrison, H. 1920. The nondiaspine Coccidae of the Philippine Islands, with descriptions of apparently new species. Philippine Journal of Science 17: 147-202 [120] (taxonomy)
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 [32] (taxonomy)
Steinweden, J.B. 1929. Bases for the generic classification of the coccoid family Coccidae. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 22: 197-245 [232-233] (taxonomy, description)
Tang, F.T. 1991. [The Coccidae of China]. Taiyuan, P. R. China : Shanxi United Universities Press. [33-34] (taxonomy)
Tao, C.C.C. 1978. Checklist and host plant index to scale insects of Taiwan, Republic of China. Journal of Agricultural Research China. Taiwan 27: 77-141 [79] (taxonomy, description)
Tao, C.C.C., Wong, C.Y. & Chang, Y.C. 1983. Monograph of Coccidae of Taiwan, Republic of China (Homoptera: Coccoidea). Journal of the Taiwan Museum 36: 57-107 [96] (taxonomy, description)
Varshney, R.K. & Moharana, S. 1987. Insecta: Homoptera: Coccoidea. Fauna of Orissa: State Fauna Series 1: 161-181 [171] (taxonomy)
Yang, P.L. 1982. [General classification of scale insects in China.]. Shanghai : Shanghai Science & Technology 425 pp. [181] (taxonomy, description)
History of changes
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| 29-Jun-2012 | 29-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
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