Xing, J., Tan, Z., & Meng, S. 2024 Description of a new species of the genus Paralecanium Cockerell & Bueker (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae) from China. Zootaxa 5415(3): 477–485

Keywords:

  • description
  • diagnosis
  • distribution
  • illustration
  • key
  • taxonomy
  • Notes: A new species of soft scale insect (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae) belonging to the genus Paralecanium Cockerell & Bueker, P. sabia Tan, Meng & Xing sp. n., is described and illustrated. An identification key to separate the 28 species in Paralecanium, based on the morphology of adult females, is provided.