Description of two new genera and species of Eriococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from southern South America

• Main Authors: Kondo, Takumasa, Hardy, Nate, Cook, Lynette, Gullan, Penny J
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Magnolia Press 2015
• Subjects: Keywords: Amomyrtus; Coccoidea; Eriococcidae; Eriococcus; Hemiptera; Insecta; Lachnodius; Luma; Madarococcus; Myrtaceae; Nothofagaceae; Nothofagus; Nothofagus antarctica; Opisthoscelis Amomyrtus; Argentina; Chile; Intecticoccus; New genus; New species; Orafortis; Phylogenetic analysis; Scale insects; Hodgson; Kondo; New Zealand; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/18229

Two new genera of Eriococcidae, Intecticoccus Kondo and Orafortis Hardy, each with a new species (I. viridis Kondo and O. luma Hardy), are described and illustrated based on the adult females. I. viridis was collected on Nothofagus antarctica (Nothofagaceae) in Argentina and Chile, and O. luma was c...