Valid Names Results

Mohelnia sinensis (Wu, 1999) (Coccidae: Mohelnia)

Nomenclatural History

• Scythia sinensis Wu 1999: 115. Type data: CHINA: Inner Mongolia, on Stipa sp., 30.vii.1989, collected Lie Jie.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Shanxi: Entomological Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, Shanxi, China; accepted valid name
• Mohelnia sinensis (Wu, 1999); Chen & Xing 2021: 595. change of combination Notes: The genus Scythia Kiritchenko, 1938 was found to be a junior homonym of the genus Scythia Tschernyschew, 1925, and according to ICZN (1999) Article 23.3.5: principle of priority, Mohelnia was resurrected for the genus.

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Families: 1 | Genera: 1

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Remarks

• General Remarks: Good description and illustration of adult female by Wu (1999).

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