Genus Dactylopius Costa, 1829
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- Annecke, D.P. & Neser, S. 1977. On the biological control of some cape pest plants. Proceedings of the 2nd National Weed Conference of South Africa. Stellenbosch [1977]: 303-319
- Cockerell, T.D.A. 1893. Notes on the cochineal insect. American Naturalist 27: 1041-1049
- Cockerell, T.D.A. 1893. Records of West Indian Coccidae, I. Journal of the Institute of Jamaica 1: 373
- Cockerell, T.D.A. 1896. Notes and descriptions of the new Coccidae collected in Mexico by Prof. C.H.T. Townsend. Bulletin of the United States Department of Agriculture, Division of Entomology, Technical Series 4: 31-39
- Cockerell, T.D.A. 1898. The lower Sonoran cochineal. Science (Washington, D.C.) 8: 675
- Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Rhynchota, Hemiptera – Homoptera. [Aleurodidae and Coccidae]. Biologia Centrali-Americana 2: 1-37
- Cockerell, T.D.A. 1929. Biological control of the prickly pear. Science (Washington, D.C.) 69: 328-329
- Comstock, J.H. 1881. Report of the Entomologist. Part II. Report on scale insects. Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture 1880–1881: 276-349
- Costa, O.G. 1829. Fauna del Regno di Napoli, famiglia de coccinigliferi, o de' gallinsetti. Napoli : Emitteri 23 pp.
- Danzig, E.M. & Kerzhner, I.M. 1981. Comments on the proposal on Dactylopius and Pseudococcus, with additional proposal to use the plenary powers for suppression of Coccus adonidum Linnaeus, 1767 and Pediculus coffeae Linnaeus, 1767 and for validation of Dactylopius longispinus. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 38: 79-82
- De Lotto, G. 1974. On the status and identity of the cochineal insects (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Dactylopiidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 37: 167-193
- Dodd, A.P. 1940. The Biological Campaign Against Prickly-pear. Brisbane : A.H. Tucker, Government Printer ii 177 pp. 1 pl. 1 map.
- Dominguez, J.A. 1915. [Chemical composition of the Grana (indigenous cochineal) Dactylopius argentinus new species.] Composición química de la Grana (cochinilla indígina) Dactylopius argentinus nov. spec. Trabajos del Instituto de Botánica y Farmacología 17: 3-5
- 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
- Ferris, G.F. 1919. A contribution to the knowledge of the Coccidae of Southwestern United States. Stanford University Publications, University Series 1919: 1-68
- Ferris, G.F. 1955. Atlas of the Scale Insects of North America. v. 7. The Families Aclerdidae, Asterolecaniidae, Conchaspididae Dactylopiidae and Lacciferidae. (Part 3). Palo Alto, California : Stanford University Press Vol. 7(3) 233 pp.
- Gill, R.J. 1993. The Scale Insects of California: The Minor Families (Homoptera : Coccoidea). Sacramento, California : California Dept of Food & Agriculture Part 2.
- Gilreath, M.E. & Smith, J.W. 1987. Bionomics of Dactylopius confusus (Homoptera: Dactylopiidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 80: 768-774
- Gilreath, M.E. & Smith, J.W. 1988. Natural enemies of Dactylopius confusus (Homoptera: Dactylopiidae): exclusion and subsequent impact on Opuntia (Cactaceae). Environmental Entomology 17: 730-738
- Goeden, R.D. 1978. Part II: Biological control of weeds. In, Clausen, C.P. (ed.). Introduced Parasites and Predators of Arthropod Pests and Weeds: a World Review. Washington, D.C. : Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture 545 pp.
- Green, E.E. 1896. Catalogue of Coccidae collected in Ceylon. Indian Museum Notes 4: 2-10
- Green, E.E. 1908. Remarks on Indian scale insects (Coccidae), Part III. With a catalogue of all species hitherto recorded from the Indian continent. Memoirs of the Department of Agriculture India, Entomological Series 2: 15-46
- Green, E.E. 1922. The Coccidae of Ceylon. London : Dulau & Co. Vol. 5.
- Gullan, P.J. & Cook, L.G. 2001. Are cochineal insects Eriococcids? Entomologica 33[1999]: 91-99
- Gunn, B.H. 1978. Sexual dimorphism in the first instar of the cochineal insect Dactylopius austrinus De Lotto (Homoptera: Dactylopiidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 41: 333-338
- Hartley, A.H., Walter, G.H. & Morrison, J. F. 1983. The ultrastructure of wax-secreting glands of the cochineal insect Dactylopius opuntiae (Dactylopiidae: Coccoidea: Homoptera). Proceedings of the Electron Microscopy Society of South Africa 13: 97-98
- Hosking, J.R. 1984. The effect of temperature on the population growth potential of Dactylopius austrinus De Lotto (Homoptera: Dactylopiidae), on Opuntia aurantiaca Lindley. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 23: 133-139
- Howell, J.O. 1976. The adult male of Aclerda tillandsiae: Morphology and systematic significance. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 69: 885-888
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1983. Opinion 1247. Dactylopius Costa (Nov. 1829) and Pseudococcus Westwood, 1840 (Insecta, Homoptera): designation of type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 40: 77-80
- Karny, M. 1972. Comparative studies on three Dactylopius species (Homoptera: Dactylopiidae) attacking introduced opuntias in South Africa. Entomology Memoirs, Department of Agricultural Technical Services, Republic of South Africa. Pretoria 26: 1-19
- Kozár, F. & Drozdják, J. 1998. Dactylopiidae. In, Kozár, F. (ed.). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coccoidea. Budapest, Hungary : Plant Protection Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences 526 pp.
- Lamarck, J.B. de 1801. Cochenille. Coccus. pp. 298-300 in Lamarck, J.B. Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou, tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaus; présentant leurs caractères essentials et leur distribution, d'après la considération de leurs rapports naturels et de leur organisation, et suivant l'arrangement établi dans les galeries du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, parmi leurs dépouilles conservées; précéde du Discours d'ouverture de l'an VIII de la République. Paris : Déterville viii 432 pp.
- Lizer y Trelles, C.A. 1922. Notas sobre tres especies del género Dactylopius (Coccidae) halladas en el pafs. Physis (Buenos Aires) 6: 106-111
- MacGregor, L.R. & Sampedro, R.G. 1984. Catalogo de coccidos Mexicanos – Familia Dactylopiidae (Homoptera – Coccoidea). Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional de Mexico Zool. 54(1): 217-223
- Mamet, J.R. 1949. An annotated catalogue of the Coccoidea of Mauritius. Mauritius Institute Bulletin 3: 1-81
- Miller, D.R. 1974. Dactylopius Costa, 1835 and Pseudococcus Westwood, 1840 (Insecta Homoptera): proposed designation of type-species under the plenary powers with proposed suppression of Diaprosteci Costa, 1828. Z.N.(S.) 2056. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 31: 146-153
- Miller, D.R. 1974. Two new Heliococcus species, a key to the North American species, and a list of world species (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 50: 177-192
- Moran, V.C. & Cobby, B.S. 1979. On the life-history and fecundity of the cochineal insect Dactylopius austrinus De Lotto (Homoptera: Dactylopiidae), a biological control agent for the cactus Opuntia aurantica. Bulletin of Entomological Research 69: 629-636
- 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
- Naumann, I.D., Ingram, R.J. & Floyd, R. 2002. Australian Insect Common Names, based on CSIRO Handbook of Australian Insect Names. 6th edn 1993. http://www.ento.csiro.au/aicn/.
- Pettey, F.W. 1947. The biological control of prickly pears in South Africa. Entomology Series, Department of Agriculture, Union of South Africa 22: 1-163
- Pettey, F.W. 1950. The cochineal (Dactylopius opuntiae), and the problem of its control in spineless cactus plantations. Part I. Its history, distribution, biology and what it has accomplished in the control of prickly pear in South Africa. Entomology Series, Department of Agriculture, Union of South Africa 26: 1-12
- Pettey, F.W. & Marais, S.J.S. 1950. The cochineal (Dactylopius opuntiae), and the problem of its control in spineless cactus plantations. Part II. The control of cochineal in spineless cactus plantations. Entomology Series, Department of Agriculture, Union of South Africa 26: 13-34
- Portillo Martinez, L. 1995. [Hosts of the carmine cochineal (Dactylopius spp.) and considerations for its improvement.] Los hospederos de las cochinillas del carmin (Dactylopius spp.) y algunos consideraciones sobre su aprovechamiento. 308 pp. in Anon. (ed.). Conocimiento y aprovechamiento del nopal : 6to. congreso nacional y 4to. congreso internacional, 6-10 de noviembre de 1995 : memorias / compilaciön. Las Agujas, Nextipac, Zapopan, Mexico : Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias Biolögicas y Agropecuarias, et al.
- Signoret, V. 1875. Essai sur les cochenilles ou gallinsectes (Homoptères – Coccides), 15e partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 5 5: 305-352
- Williams, D.J. & Ben Dov, Y. 2015. Scale insect species names that have been combined with the genus name Dactylopius Costa (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccomorpha). Zootaxa 2006(1): 161–170
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