Division of Germplasm Collection and Characterization, National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Post Bag No. 2491, H.A. Farm post, Bellary Road, Bengaluru 560 024, Karnataka, India.
Indian Institute of Natural Resins Gums (ICAR), Namkum, Ranchi - 834 010, Jharkhand, India.
Zootaxa. 2022 Mar 1;5104(4):531-544. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5104.4.3.
The adult female, first-instar nymph, male pupa and adult male of a new species of the genus Cyphococcus Laing (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae) from India, C. williamsi Joshi Rajgopal sp. n., are described and illustrated. This is the first record of the genus Cyphococcus and the subfamily Cyphococcinae from the Oriental region. Information on distribution, biology, host plants, associated coccinellid predators and hymenopteran parasitoids is given.
描述并图示了来自印度的一种新种 Cyphococcus Laing(半翅目:粉蚧科:胶蚧科)的成年雌性、第一龄若虫、雄性蛹和成年雄性,即 Cyphococcus williamsi Joshi Rajgopal 种。这是东方地区首次记录到 Cyphococcus 属和 Cyphococcinae 亚科。提供了关于分布、生物学、寄主植物、相关瓢虫捕食者和膜翅目寄生蜂的信息。