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Kermes siamensis (Cockerell, 1929) (Kermesidae: Kermes)

Coccus siamensis Cockerell 1929b: 150. Type data: THAILAND: Doi Sutep, on Quercus semiserrata?. Unknown type status, unknown, accepted valid name Notes: We have been unable to locate type material of this species.
Talla siamensis (Cockerell, 1929); Lindinger 1937: 197. change of combination
Kermes siamensis (Cockerell, 1929); Takahashi 1942b: 10. change of combination
Kermococcus siamensis (Cockerell, 1929); Borchsenius 1960d: 59. change of combination Notes: Ferris, 1921: 157 rejected the Silvestri substitution of Kermococcus for Kermes as not justified under the International Code and considered it a synonym. Borchsenius used Kermococcus as a proper replacement.

Families: 1 | Genera: 2

Countries: 2

Yang1982: pp.117 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Kermes]
Borchs1960d: pp.35 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Kermococcus] Key as: Kermococus siamensis
Borchs1960d: pp. ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Kermococcus] Key as: Kermococus siamensis

Structure: This species has a shallow median longitudinal groove, highly polished surface, black, with creamy white transverse markings, consisting of rows of spots. The arrangement of the light markings is transverse, instead of longitudinal as in Kermes himalayensis. The under side is black (Cockerell, 1929b).
General Remarks: Description by Cockerell (1929b) and illustration by Borchsenius (1960d and 1963a).