Biology:Parasaissetia

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Short description: Genus of true bugs

Parasaissetia
Parasaissetia nigra.jpg
P. nigra
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Coccidae
Genus: Parasaissetia

Parasaissetia is a genus of scales and mealybugs in the family Coccidae. There are about five described species in Parasaissetia.[1]

Species

  • Parasaissetia ficicola De Lotto, 1965
  • Parasaissetia litorea De Lotto, 1967
  • Parasaissetia nairobica (De Lotto, 1957)
  • Parasaissetia nigra (Nietner, 1861)
  • Parasaissetia tsaratananae (Mamet, 1951)

References

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9. 
  • McGavin, George C. (1993). Bugs of the World. Facts on File. ISBN 0-8160-2737-4. 
  • Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. 
  • Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 2008. ISBN 978-1402062421. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10619338 entry