Valid Names Results

Prococcus Avasthi, 1993 (Coccidae)

Nomenclatural History

• Prococcus Avasthi 1993: 77. by original designation . accepted valid name

Remarks

• Systematics: Subfamily: Coccinae.
• Structure: Body slender, narrowly elongate oval or slightly curved, with anterior and posterior ends more-or-less pointed
• General Remarks: Definition and characters by Avasthi (1993). Revised generic description in Cao, et al., 2022.

Keys

• CaoWaHo2022: pp.119 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to separate adult females of Coccus from Prococcus)]
• DubeyKaJo2022: pp.513 ( Adult (F) ) [Coccidae infesting Areca catechu in Karnataka]

Associated References

• Avasth1993: description, taxonomy, pp. 77
• CaoWaHo2022: diagnosis, taxonomy, pp. 118

3 Species