Family Lithuanicoccidae

Lithuanicoccus Koteja

NOMENCLATURE:

Lithuanicoccus Koteja, 2008: 34. Type species: Lithuanicoccus damzeni Koteja, by original designation.

GENERAL REMARKS: Description and definition by Koteja (2008).

SYSTEMATICS: This genus, comprising two species, was introduced as type genus of the family Lithuanicoccidae, in the groups of Orthezioidea (Koteja, 2008). The male of both species L. damzeni) and L. kosmowskae are apterous. In addition to the description of (L. damzeni and L. kosmowskae, Koteja (2008: 29) also reported on 6 inclusiond, of poor quality, of male, which he assigned to Lusitanicoccus sp.

KEYS: Koteja 2008: 24 (male) [Baltic amber archeococcoid genera].

CITATIONS: Koteja2008 [taxonomy, description: 33-38].

Lithuanicoccus damzeni Koteja

NOMENCLATURE:

Lithuanicoccus damzeni Koteja, 2008: 34. Type data: BALTIC AMBER: Male holotype and four paratypes, embedded in the same layer. Holotype male. Type depository: Hamburg, Geological and Palaeontological Institute and Museum, Hamburg, Germany; type no. 0404a-c. Described: male. Illust.

GENERAL REMARKS: Description and illustration of adult male by Koteja (2008).

SYSTEMATICS: The holotype and paratypes of this species are apterous males (Koteja, 2008).

CITATIONS: Koteja2008 [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 34-37].

Lithuanicoccus kosmowskae Koteja

NOMENCLATURE:

Lithuanicoccus kosmowskae Koteja, 2008: 37. Type data: BALTIC AMBER: male holotype and paratype. Holotype male, by original designation. Type depository: Krakow: Institute of Systematic and Experimental Zoology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland; type no. 2113. Described: male. Illust.

GENERAL REMARKS: Description and illustration of adult male by Koteja (2008).

SYSTEMATICS: The holotype and paratype of this species are apterous males (Koteja, 2008).

CITATIONS: Koteja2008 [taxonomy, description, illustration, distribution: 37-38].