Cerococcus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coccoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Sternorrhyncha Superfamilia: Coccoidea

Familia: Cerococcidae
Genus: Cerococcus
Species: C. asteris – C. corokiae – C. michaeli – C. quercus ...

Name

Cerococcus Comstock, 1882: Rep. U.S. Dep. Agric. 1881, 213

Type species: Cerococcus quercus Comstock, 1882, by monotypy

References

Primary references

• Comstock, J.H. 1882. Report of the Entomologist, United States Department of Agriculture. Lac insects. Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture, United States Department of Agriculture 1881–1882: 195–214 [see page 213].
• Hodgson, C.J. & Williams, D.J. 2016. A revision of the family Cerococcidae Balachowsky (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha, Coccomorpha) with particular reference to species from the Afrotropical, western Palaearctic and western Oriental Regions, with the revival of Antecerococcus Green and description of a new genus and fifteen new species, and with ten new synonomies. Zootaxa 4091(1): 1–175. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4091.1.1.Reference page. 

Additional references

• Borchsenius, N.S. 1960. Fauna of USSR, Homoptera, Kermococcidae, Asterolecaniidae, Lecanidodiaspididae, Aclerdidae. Akademiia Nauk SSSR, Zoologicheskii institut (Series). Leningrad, 282 pp. [Note: Complete classificatory review of Kermococcidae, Asterolecaniidae, Lecaniodiaspididae, Aclerdidae of USSR, including recognition keys and descriptions for 22 genera (3 new) and 100 species (29 new).]

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