Valid Names Results

Lecanochiton Maskell, 1882 (Coccidae)

Nomenclatural History

• Lecanochiton Maskell 1882: 221. Type species: Lecanochiton metrosideri Maskell by monotypy . accepted valid name
• Lecaniochiton Maskell, 1882; Lindinger 1932f: 197. . emendation that is unjustified

Remarks

• Systematics: Subfamily: Cardiococcinae.
• Biology: A few species of the New Zealand genera Ctenochiton Maskell and Lecanochiton Maskell cause pits and other distortions on the leaves or stems of their hosts (Hodgson & Henderson, 2000).
• General Remarks: Definition and characters given by Hodgson (1994a) and by Hodgson & Henderson (2000). Relationship to other families in the Cardiococcinae in Vea (2011).

Keys

• Hodgso2020: pp.221-223 ( Adult (M) ) [Coccidae species]
• HodgsoHe2000: pp.22-23 ( Adult (F) ) [Genera of New Zealand]
• HodgsoHe2000: pp.132 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of New Zealand]
• Hodgso1994a: pp.73 ( Adult (F) ) [World]

Associated References

• Ashmea1891: taxonomy, pp. 99
• BenDov1993: catalog, pp. 155
• Cocker1900a: taxonomy, pp. 368
• Fernal1903b: pp. 147
• Hodgso1994a: description, taxonomy, pp. 306-309
• Hodgso2020: description, taxonomy, pp. 221-223
• HodgsoHe2000: description, taxonomy, pp. 130-132
• Lindin1932f: taxonomy, pp. 197
• Maskel1882: description, taxonomy, pp. 221-222
• Maskel1884: description, taxonomy, pp. 129
• MorrisMo1922: description, taxonomy, pp. 69-71,104-105
• MorrisMo1966: taxonomy, pp. 105
• Vea2011: phylogeny, taxonomy, pp. 13-14

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