Das, A., Pramanik, A., & Das, B.K. 2025b Redescription and first molecular characterization of two little known Indian species of Pulvinaria Targioni Tozzetti (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae). International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 0: 1-13
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Notes: Pulvinaria kalyaniensis Talukdar and Das and P. indica Avasthi and Shafee are recorded, one on a novel host plant and another with a new distribution. The morphological characterization of females of both species are updated. The first time DNA barcoding through the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase 1 (CO1) gene for these two species is also provided. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-025-01551-2