Valid Names Results
Platylecanium Cockerell & Robinson, 1915 (
Coccidae)
Nomenclatural History
- Platylecanium
Cockerell & Robinson
1915a: 427.
Type species: Neolecanium cribrigerum Cockerell & Robinson
by original designation
.
(= Platylecanium cribrigerum, Cockerell & Robinson )
accepted valid name
- Platilecanium
Danzig & Konstantinova
1990: 44;.
.
misspelling of genus name
- Platylecarium
Tang
1991: 135;.
.
misspelling of genus name
Remarks
- Systematics: Subfamily: Coccinae. Tribe: Paralecaniini.
- Structure: Body sometimes asymmetrical; usually flat; membranous when young but becoming sclerotised at maturity; in life, probably covered in a thin glassy/waxy test. Anal cleft usually about 1/6th‒1/7th of body length. (Hodgson, 2025)
- General Remarks: Definition and characters by Williams & Watson (1990), Tang (1991) and by Hodgson (1994a).
Keys
Associated References
- Ali1971:
taxonomy, pp. 41
- BenDov1993:
catalog, pp. 236-237
- CockerRo1915:
description, taxonomy, pp. 427
- DanzigKo1990:
taxonomy, pp. 44
- Hodgso1994a:
description, taxonomy, pp. 473-476
- Hodgso2025a:
diagnosis, taxonomy, pp. 153-154
- JoshiFi2019:
diagnosis, pp.
- MengXi2022a:
key, pp. 421
- Morris1920:
description, taxonomy, pp. 192-193
- MorrisMo1966:
taxonomy, pp. 158
- Takagi1975:
taxonomy, pp. 7
- Takaha1950a:
taxonomy, pp. 57
- Tang1991:
description, taxonomy, pp. 132-133
- WilliaWa1990:
description, taxonomy, pp. 60-61,141
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