Antecerococcus

Antecerococcus is a genus of scale insects. They are found worldwide but with greater abundance in the Old World.[2] There are about 56 species:

  • Antecerococcus albospicatus (Green, 1909)
  • Antecerococcus alluaudi (Marchal, 1904)
  • Antecerococcus andamanensis Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus ankaratrae (Mamet, 1954)
  • Antecerococcus asparagi (Joubert, 1925)
  • Antecerococcus baccharidis (Hempel, 1900)
  • Antecerococcus badius (Leonardi, 1911)
  • Antecerococcus bryoides (Maskell, 1894)
  • Antecerococcus camarai (Neves, 1954)
  • Antecerococcus capensis Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus cistarum (Balachowsky, 1927)
  • Antecerococcus citri (Lambdin, 1986)
  • Antecerococcus cliffortiae (Joubert, 1925)
  • Antecerococcus corokiae (Maskell, 1890)
  • Antecerococcus delottoi Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus dumonti (Vayssière, 1927)
  • Antecerococcus echinatus (Wang & Qiu, 1986)
  • Antecerococcus eremobius (Scott, 1907)
  • Antecerococcus fradei (Castel-Branco, 1952)
  • Antecerococcus froggatti (Morrison & Morrison, 1927)
  • Antecerococcus gabonensis (Lambdin, 1983)
  • Antecerococcus gallicolus (Mamet, 1959)
  • Antecerococcus hilli Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus indicus (Maskell, 1897)
  • Antecerococcus insleyae Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus intermedius (Balachowsky, 1930)
  • Antecerococcus kakamegae Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus keralae Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus kurraensis Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus laniger (Goux, 1932)
  • Antecerococcus lizeri (Granara de Willink, 1996)
  • Antecerococcus longipilosus (Archangelskaya, 1930)
  • Antecerococcus madagascariensis (Mamet, 1959)
  • Antecerococcus mirandae (Lambdin, 1987)
  • Antecerococcus muntingi Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus oranensis (Balachowsky, 1941)
  • Antecerococcus ornatus (Green, 1909)
  • Antecerococcus oumeensis Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus ovoides (Cockerell, 1901)
  • Antecerococcus paradoxus (Maskell, 1889)
  • Antecerococcus parahybensis (Hempel, 1927)
  • Antecerococcus passerinae (Brain, 1920)
  • Antecerococcus perowskiae (Archangelskaya, 1931)
  • Antecerococcus philippiae (Lambdin & Kosztarab, 1977)
  • Antecerococcus pileae (Mamet, 1950)
  • Antecerococcus pocilliferus (Neves, 1954)
  • Antecerococcus roseus (Green, 1909)
  • Antecerococcus royenae (Brain, 1920)
  • Antecerococcus ruber (Balachowsky, 1930)
  • Antecerococcus sparsiporus Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus stellatus (Maskell, 1897)
  • Antecerococcus steppicus (Balachowsky, 1941)
  • Antecerococcus thesii Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus theydoni (Hall, 1935)
  • Antecerococcus yemenicus Hodgson & Williams, 2016
  • Antecerococcus zapotlanus (Cockerell, 1903)

Antecerococcus
Antecerococcus indicus (with an attendant ant Camponotus sp.) is common on Hibiscus spp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Cerococcidae
Genus: Antecerococcus
Green, 1901
Type species
Cerococcus punctiferus
Green, 1901[1]

References

  1. Green, E.E. (1901). "On some new species of Coccidae from Australia, collected by W.W. Froggatt, F.L.S." Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 25: 559–562.
  2. Hodgson, Chris J.; Williams, Douglas 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. PMID 27394446.
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