Valid Names Results
Tectococcus Hempel, 1900 (
Eriococcidae)
Nomenclatural History
- Tectococcus
Hempel
1900a: 379, 406.
Type species: Tectococcus ovatus Hempel
by monotypy and original designation
.
accepted valid name
Remarks
- Systematics: Generic characteristics that distinguish this genus from all other eriococcids are: the possession of abortive anal ring without pores or setae; no protruding anal lobes; no microtubular ducts; dorsal multilocular pores; slightly enlarged dorsal setae; most dorsal setae hair like (Ferris, 1957c). Generic diagnosis of male in Hodgson, 2020.
- Structure: Induces circular galls on both sides of leaf. Adult female ovate, swollen, dusted with white powder; body outline approximately egg-shaped, broadest across thorax, with rounded head and pointed abdomen. (Hodgson & Miller, 2010)
- General Remarks: Description and illustrations of adult female, adult male and first-instar nymph in Hodgson & Miller, 2010. Generic diagnosis of male in Hodgson, 2020.
Keys
- Hodgso2020: pp.19-22
(
Adult (M)
)
[Neococcoid higher taxa]
- KondoGuCo2016: pp.475-476
(
Adult (F)
)
[Genera of the Eriococcidae of South America]
- HodgsoMaMi2011: pp.54-55
(
Adult (F)
)
[Key to the Eriococcidae of the Neotropical Region based on the morphology of adult females]
- HodgsoMaMi2011: pp.71
(
Adult (M)
)
[Key to the Genera of the Eriococcidae of the Neotropical Region based the morphology of the adult males]
- HodgsoMi2010: pp.90-92
(
Adult (F)
)
[Key to the Genera of the Eriococcidae of South America]
- KozarKo2008: pp.140-142
(
Adult (F)
)
[Modified key to genera of the Eriococcidae of Neotropical Region]
- HodgsoGoMi2004: pp.52
(
Adult (F)
)
[Key to the genera of Eriococcidae]
Associated References
- Borchs1949:
taxonomy, pp. 44
- Ferris1957c:
description, taxonomy, pp. 88-89
- GullanMiCo2005:
ecology, host, pp. 168
- Hempel1900a:
description, taxonomy, pp. 379, 406
- Hempel1901:
description, taxonomy, pp. 118
- Hempel1934:
taxonomy, pp. 139
- Hodgso2020:
diagnosis, illustration, key, male, taxonomy, pp. 20, 100-102
- HodgsoGoMi2004:
taxonomy, pp. 52
- HodgsoGoMi2004:
taxonomy, pp. 52
- HodgsoMaMi2011:
taxonomy, pp. 54-55
- HodgsoMi2010:
distribution, illustration, taxonomy, pp. 82-83
- Hoy1962:
taxonomy, pp. 13, 201
- Hoy1963:
catalog, taxonomy, pp. 194
- KondoGuCo2016:
key, pp. 476
- KondoGuCo2016:
key, pp. 476
- Kozar2009:
distribution, host, taxonomy, pp. 111
- KozarKo2008:
taxonomy, pp. 142
- Lindin1937:
taxonomy, pp. 197
- MacGil1921:
distribution, host, taxonomy, pp. 131, 145
- MillerGi2000:
catalog, taxonomy, pp. 467
- MorrisMo1966:
taxonomy, pp. 193
- Willia2007a:
structure, pp. 1357
1 Species
