Biology:Crypticerya

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Crypticerya is a genus of scale insects belonging to the family Monophlebidae. When the genus was revived in 2008, it included 22 species, all found in the Americas.[1] As of 2024, there are 28 described species.[2]

History

The name was established by Cockerell in 1895 as a subgenus of Icerya.[2] It was elevated to a genus in 1899, synonymized in 1926, and revived as a genus in 2008.[2]

List of species

  • Crypticerya abrahami (Newstead, 1917)
  • Crypticerya aegyptiensis (Foldi, 2010)
  • Crypticerya brasiliensis (Hempel, 1900)
  • Crypticerya bursera (Unruh, 2008)
  • Crypticerya colimensis (Cockerell, 1902)
  • Crypticerya flava (Hempel, 1920)
  • Crypticerya flocculosa (Hempel, 1932)
  • Crypticerya genistae (Hempel, 1912)
  • Crypticerya littoralis (Cockerell, 1898)
  • Crypticerya luederwaldti (Hempel, 1918)
  • Crypticerya marocensis (Foldi, 2010)
  • Crypticerya mexicana (Cockerell & Parrott in Cockerell, 1899)
  • Crypticerya minima (Morrison, 1919)
  • Crypticerya montserratensis (Riley & Howard, 1890)
  • Crypticerya morrilli (Cockerell, 1914)
  • Crypticerya multicicatrices (Kondo & Unruh, 2009)
  • Crypticerya ovivivipara (Gavrilov-Zimin, 2018)
  • Crypticerya palmeri (Riley & Howard, 1890)
  • Crypticerya pimentae (Newstead, 1917)
  • Crypticerya rileyi (Cockerell, 1895)
  • Crypticerya rosae (Riley & Howard, 1890)
  • Crypticerya similis (Morrison, 1927)
  • Crypticerya subandina (Leonardi, 1911)
  • Crypticerya tabernicola (Ferris, 1921)
  • Crypticerya thibaudi (Foldi, 2010)
  • Crypticerya townsendi (Cockerell, 1896)
  • Crypticerya tuberculata (Morrison, 1941)
  • Crypticerya zeteki (Cockerell, 1914)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10462178 entry