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Genus Melanococcus Williams, 1985

  • Melanococcus Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. [203].
    Type species:
     Dactylopius albizziae Maskell, 1892 by original designation.

 

ID Keys

(Williams, D.J., 1985) [204-205] (female; Australia); (Williams, D.J., 1985) [35, 38] (female; Australia)

 

GENERAL

Good definition and characters given by Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp..

 

General References

Ben-Dov, Y. 1994. A Systematic Catalogue of the Mealybugs of the World (Insecta: Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae and Putoidae) with Data on Geographical Distribution, Host Plants, Biology and Economic Importance. Andover, UK : Intercept Limited 686 pp. [226] (catalogue)

Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. [35, 38, 203-205] (taxonomy, description)