Valid Names Results

Hemilecanium Newstead, 1908 (Coccidae)

Nomenclatural History

• Hemilecanium Newstead 1906a: 74. . nomen nudum
• Hemilecanium Newstead 1908b: 39. Type species: Hemilecanium theobromae Newstead by monotypy . accepted valid name
• Etiennea Matile-Ferrero 1984a: 100. Type species: Etiennea villiersi Matile-Ferrero by original designation . junior synonym (discovered by KondoHa2008: 193)

Remarks

• Systematics: Subfamily: Coccinae. Tribe: Saissetiini.
• Structure: Body of adult female subcircular to elongate oval, slightly convex with a flat top or highly convex. Colour variable, generally dull, greyish, brown, orange brown, purplish to pinkish-purple, becoming darker at maturity. Dorsum usually covered in a thin layer of granulose, translucent waxy material; often with lateral waxy filaments and clumps of wax on dorsum, some species dusted in white powdery wax. When wax removed, dorsum either smooth or with an H-shaped elevation resembling species of Saissetia Deplanche. Not producing an ovisac; eggs held in a cavity under body. (Kodo & Joshi, 2022)n
• General Remarks: Definition and characters by Hodgson (1994a), Kondo & Williams (2005) and by Kondo & Hardy (2008).

Keys

• Hodgso2020: pp.221-223 ( Adult (M) ) [Coccidae species]
• KondoHa2008: pp.195-197 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of the genus]
• KondoHa2008: pp.197 ( Adult (M) ) [Species of the genus]
• KondoHa2008: pp.197-198 ( First instar ) [Species of the genus]
• HodgsoKo2007: pp.5 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Etiennea.]
• KondoWi2005: pp.29-30 ( First instar ) [World]
• Hodgso1993: pp.194-195 ( Life Stages ) [World]
• Hodgso1991a: pp.178-179 ( Adult (F) ) [world]
• Hodgso1969a: pp.15 ( Adult (F) ) [Zimbabwe]

Associated References

• Ali1971: taxonomy, pp. 32-33
• BenDov1993: catalog, pp. 115, 144
• Brain1920a: description, taxonomy, pp. 14
• Hodgso1969a: taxonomy, pp. 3,15
• Hodgso1969b: description, taxonomy, pp. 321-327
• Hodgso1991a: description, taxonomy, pp. 177-179
• Hodgso1993: taxonomy, pp. 193-215
• Hodgso1994a: description, taxonomy, pp. 241-244, 278-282
• Hodgso2008: description, taxonomy, pp. 62-63
• Hodgso2020: key, pp. 222
• HodgsoKo2007: taxonomy, pp. 1-5
• JoshiKo2020: distribution, key, taxonomy, pp. 425
• KondoHa2008: description, phylogeny, taxonomy, pp. 189-213
• KondoHo2013: taxonomy, pp. 508
• KondoJo2022: diagnosis, taxonomy, pp. 269-270
• KondoWi2005: description, taxonomy, pp. 25-37
• Matile1984a: description, taxonomy, pp. 100
• MorrisMo1966: taxonomy, pp. 92
• Newste1906a: taxonomy, pp. 74
• Newste1908b: description, taxonomy, pp. 39
• Steinw1929: description, taxonomy, pp. 236

28 Species