Valid Names Results

Trachycoccus Borchsenius, 1950 (Asterolecaniidae)

Nomenclatural History

• Trachycoccus Borchsenius 1950a: 781. Type species: Asterolecanium tenax Bodenheimer by monotypy and original designation . accepted valid name Notes: Trachycoccus Ferris, 1955a: 215 (type-species: Trachycoccus hyperici Ferris, 1955a) is a homonym of Trachycoccus Borchsenius, 1950a. The former belongs to the Eriococcidae, and was replaced by Hypericoccus Williams, 1961.
• Morrisonia Bodenheimer 1951: 328. Type species: Asterolecanium tenax Bodenheimer by monotypy and original designation . synonym and homonym (discovered by MorrisMo1966: 125) Notes: Synonymy by Morrison & Morrison, 1966: 125. Homonym of Morrisonia in Lepidoptera, 1874, Crustacea, 1935.

Remarks

• Systematics: Trachycoccus Borchsenius 1950a: 781 (type-species: Asterolecanium tenax Bodenheimer, 1929) is an available generic name in the Asterolecaniidae. Trachycoccus Ferris, 1955a (type-species Trachycoccus hypeici Ferris [=Hypericoccus hypeici (Ferris) ] is a junior homonym of Trachycoccus Borchsenius, 1950a, and the former was replaced by Hypericoccus Williams, 1961: 93, in the Eriococcidae. Morrisonia Bodenheimer, 1951 is an objective junior synonym of Trachycoccus Borchsenius, 1950a, by community of type species.
• General Remarks: Definition and characters by Bodenheimer (1951), Borchsenius (1950a, 1960d), Ferris (1955a) and by Tang & Hao (1995).

Keys

Associated References

• Bodenh1951: taxonomy, pp. 328
• Borchs1950a: description, taxonomy, pp. 781
• Borchs1960d: description, taxonomy, pp. 169-171
• Ferris1955a: description, taxonomy, pp. 215
• KozarDr1998: catalog, pp. 32
• MorrisMo1966: taxonomy, pp. 125, 197
• TangHa1995: description, taxonomy, pp. 289, 333
• WangZh1987: taxonomy, pp. 36
• Willia1961a: taxonomy, pp. 93

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