Valid Names Results

Echinogalla Takagi, 2001 (Beesoniidae)

Nomenclatural History

• Echinogalla Takagi 2001: 67-68. Type species: Echinogalla pustulata Takagi by monotypy and original designation . accepted valid name

Remarks

• Systematics: Echinogalla is compared with Gallacoccus because there is no other genus adequate for making a comparison with it. In reality, Echinogalla differs greatly from Gallacoccus, especially in the 1st instar. It is possible that some features and characters of the 1st instar reflect peculiar behavioral traits (Takagi, 2001).

Keys

• Hodgso2020: pp.19-22 ( Adult (M) ) [Neococcoid higher taxa]

Associated References

• BenDov2006b: catalog, taxonomy, pp. 167
• GullanMiCo2005: taxonomy, pp. 164,178-180
• Hodgso2020: key, pp. 20
• Takagi2001: description, distribution, taxonomy, pp. 67-68
• Takagi2001: description, distribution, taxonomy, pp. 67-68
• Takagi2007b: distribution, host, taxonomy, pp. 67, 81

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