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A Systematic Catalogue of Eight Scale Insect Families (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the World
Yair Ben-Dov
Elsevier
2006
Hardcover 388 pages ISBN 0444528369
£100.00
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A Systematic Catalogue of Soft-Scale Insects is a synthesis and catalogue of all the information published on
eight families of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) worldwide from 1758 to the present. Data is provided
on their correct scientific names,
common names, synonyms, taxonomy, host plants, distribution, natural enemies, biology, and economic importance.
Families covered:
- Aclerdidae -57 species in 5 genera
- Asterolecaniidae -229 species in 21 genera
- Beesoniidae - 15 species in 6 genera
- Carayonemidae - 4 species in 4 genera
- Conchaspididae - 29 species in 4 genera
- Dactylopiidae - 10 species in 1 genus
- Kerriidae - 97 species in 9 genera
- Lecanodiaspididae - 82 species in 12 genera
This book will be a valuable compendium of biological and systematic information for zoologists,
entomologists, crop protection specialists, quarantine officers, students studying entomology and related
disciplines, and others who require information about scale insects for research and control projects
Contents
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Statistics
Aclerdidae
Catalogue References Indexes Asterolecaniidae
Catalogue References Indexes Beesoniidae
Catalogue References Indexes Carayonemidae
Catalogue References Indexes Conchaspididae
Catalogue References Indexes Dactylopiidae
Catalogue References Indexes Kerriidae
Catalogue References Indexes Lecanodiaspididae
Catalogue References Indexes
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