Scale insects of the families Asterolecaniidae and Eriococcidae (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) in New Caledonia

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 41, Issue 21-24, 2007, Pages 1343-1366

  Williams, D J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asterolecaniidae; Eriococcidae; New Caledonia; New genera; New species; Scale insects

Indexed keywords

INSECT; NEW GENUS; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY;

MELANESIA; NEW CALEDONIA [MELANESIA]; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ASTEROLECANIIDAE; COCCOIDEA; ERIOCOCCIDAE; ERIOCOCCUS; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; METROSIDEROS; NOTHOFAGUS;

EID: 34547160667     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222930701425498     Document Type: Article

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