A new genus and species of armored scale insect (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) from Australia found in the historic Koebele Collection of the California Academy of Sciences

  • A new genus and species of armored scale insect (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), Protomorgania koebelei. Dooley and Evans, is described and illustrated from specimens collected by Albert Koebele on Pittosporum sp. (Pittosporaceae) in Australia around the year 1900. A key to the genera of armored scale insects similar to Protomorgania and known to occur in Australia is provided.

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Author:John W. Dooley III, Gregory A. EvansORCiD
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-255626
ISSN:0749-6737
ISSN:1942-1354
Parent Title (English):Insecta mundi : a journal of world insect systematics
Series (Serial Number):Insecta Mundi (0218)
Publisher:Center for Systematic Entomology
Place of publication:Gainesville, Fla.
Document Type:Part of Periodical
Language:English
Date of Publication (online):2012/07/17
Date of first Publication:2012/03/23
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2012/07/17
Tag:Aspidiotinae, Coccoidea, taxonomy
Page Number:16
Last Page:14
HeBIS-PPN:360578683
Institutes:Extern
Dewey Decimal Classification:5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 59 Tiere (Zoologie) / 590 Tiere (Zoologie)
Sammlungen:Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung-Nicht kommerziell 3.0