Biology:Crypticerya zeteki

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Short description: Species of insect

Crypticerya zeteki
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Monophlebidae
Genus: Crypticerya
Species:
C. zeteki
Binomial name
Crypticerya zeteki
(Cockerell, 1914)
Synonyms

Icerya zeteki Cockerell, 1914

Crypticerya zeteki is a species of Sternorrhyncha in the family Monophlebidae.[1][unreliable source?]

According to Gerald A. Kerkut the species is might be similar to Icerya purchasi.[2]

As of 2008 it was one of the three insect species where hermaphroditism occurs.[3] All females in this species become hermaphrodites. Males at times come from unfertilized eggs.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q108789618 entry