Genus Hemiberlesia Cockerell, 1897

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• Hemiberlesia Leonardi, G. 1898. Generi e specie di Diaspiti. Saggio di Sistematica degli Aspidiotus. Rivista di Patologia Vegetale 6: 102-134, 208-236 [105, 117] [replacement name for Aspidites Berlese & Leonardi; first actual publication of four subgeneric names proposed as new by Cockerell, T.D.A. 1897. The San José scale and its nearest allies. United States Department of Agriculture. Division of Entomology. Technical Series 6: 1–31; see also Leonardi, G. 1897. Monografia del genere Aspidiotus (Nota preventiva). Rivista di Patologia Vegetale. Firenze 5: 283–286 and Cockerell, T.D.A. in Leonardi, G. 1897. Intorno al genere Aspidiotus. Rivista di Patologia Vegetale. Firenze 5: 375].

  Type species:

   Aspidiotus rapax Comstock, 1881 by original designation.

  Secondary source:

   Cockerell, T.D.A. 1897. The San José scale and its nearest allies. United States Department of Agriculture. Division of Entomology. Technical Series 6: 1-31; Cockerell, T.D.A. in Leonardi, G. 1897. Intorno al genere Aspidiotus. Rivista di Patologia Vegetale 5: 375; Leonardi, G. 1897. Monografia del genere Aspidiotus (Nota preventiva). Rivista di Patologia Vegetale 5: 283-286.
• Aspidites Berlese, A. in Berlese, A. & Leonardi, G. 1896. Diagnosi di cocciniglie nuove. Rivista di Patologia Vegetale 4: 345-352 [349] [junior homonym of Aspidites Waagen, 1895 (Mollusca); describes eight new scale insects, redescribes one].

  Type species:

   Aspidiotus rapax Comstock, 1881 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, Qld, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Flinders (FLI), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Other Regions

Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

• Mauritius

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Queensland: NE coastal, Torres Strait Islands
  • Victoria: SE coastal
  • Western Australia: SW coastal
• Federated States of Micronesia
• Guam
• Hawaii
• Indonesia
  • Irian Jaya
• New Zealand
• Papua New Guinea
• Western Samoa

Nearctic Region

• Mexico
• United States of America

Neotropical Region

• Brazil
• Costa Rica
• Cuba
• Galapagos Islands
• Jamaica
• Mexico

Oriental Region

• China (People's Republic)
• Sri Lanka
• Taiwan

Palaearctic Region

• Israel
• Japan

General References

Takagi, S. 1969. Diaspididae of Taiwan based on material collected in connection with the Japan-U.S. Co-operative Science Programme, 1965 (Homoptera: Coccoidea) Part 1. Insecta Matsumurana 32: 1-110 [76-77] (as Hemiberlesia; description)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
29-Mar-2018		23-Apr-2014	MODIFIED
21-Nov-2012		21-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
29-Jun-2012		29-Jun-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)