The genus Saissetia (Hemiptera, Coccomorpha, Coccidae) in China, with description of a new species

Authors: Cao, Tong Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.873.36661 Published: Jan. 1, 2019 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Coccoidea · Topics: Research on scale insects, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny

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Saissetia kunmingensis Cao & Feng, sp. nov., a member of the genus Saissetia Kanda, 1960, is a new species in China that is described and illustrated in this study, based on adult females. This species was found on Osmanthus fragrans (Oleaceae) plants from Kunming, Yunnan Province (China). An updated key to females of the eight species of Saissetia which occur in China was developed.

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