Common Names
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Common Names in English:
China Wax Scale Insect, Chinese Scale, Pela Scale
Taxonomy
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- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Arthropods
- Class:
Insecta
()
- Insects
- Order:
Hemiptera
()
- Family:
Geometroidea
()
- Genus:
Ericerus
()
- Specific name:
pela
- (Chavannes, 1848)
- Scientific name: - Ericerus pela (Chavannes, 1848)
- Specific name:
pela
- (Chavannes, 1848)
- Genus:
Ericerus
(
- Family:
Geometroidea
(
- Order:
Hemiptera
(
- Class:
Insecta
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Coccus cereus Walker, 1852
- Coccus pela Chavannes, 1848
- Coccus sinensis Walker, 1852
- Coccus sinensis Westwood, 1853
- Eulecanium potanini Borchsenius, 1955
- Pela cerifera Targioni Tozzetti, 1866
Misapplied Names
- Ericerus ceriferus Gu�rin-M�neville, 1858
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Ben-Dov Y.
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Ericerus
There are approximately 2 species in this genus:
E. pela · E. pela (China Wax Scale Insect)
More Info
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Further Reading
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- A list of prepared specimens in Hanazono Entomological Laboratory established by Motojiro Suzuki = Hanazono Konchu Kenkyujo hyohon mokuroku / Suzuki Motojiro. Kyoto, Japan: Hanazono Konchu Kenkyujo, 1915. JPN url p. 8.
- A student's text-book of zoology, by Adam Sedgwick. London, S. Sonnenschein and Co.;1898-1909. ENG url p. 701.
- Annals of applied biology. [Wellesbourne, Warwick, etc.]Association of Applied Biologists [etc.] ENG url p. 144, p. 237, p. 262.
- Annual report / Entomological Society of Ontario. Toronto, The Society. ENG url p. 66.
- Anwar, T., Jabbar, A., Khalique, F., Tahir, S. & Shaleel, M.A. 1992 Plants with insecticidal activities against 4 major insect pests in Pakistan. Tropical Pest Management
- Bollettino del Laboratorio di zoologia generale e agraria della R. Scuola superiore d'agricoltura in Portici. Portici: E. Della Torre, 1907-1927. ITA url p. 151, p. 191.
- Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: BM(NH) ENG url p. 375.
- Dictionnaire de physiologie / par Charles Richet; avec la collaboration de P. Langlois et L. Lapicque [et al.]. Paris: F. Alcan, 1895- FRE url p. 348.
- Dr. H. G. Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Thier-Reichs: wissenschaftlich dargestellt in Wort und Bild. Leipzig: C.F. Winter, [1892- ] GER url p. 117.
- Experiment station record. Washington: G.P.O., 1889-1946. ENG url p. 1093, p. 219, p. 256, p. 946.
- How to know the immature insects; an illustrated key for identifying the orders and families of many of the immature insects with suggestions for collecting, rearing and studying them, by H. F. Chu. Dubuque, Iowa, W. C. Brown Co.[1949] ENG url p. 128.
- The Coccidae of Ceylon. By E. Ernest Green London, Dulau & Co., ltd., 1896-1922. ENG url p. 3.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bisby FA, Roskov YR, Orrell TM, Nicolson D, Paglinawan LE, Bailly N, Kirk PM, Bourgoin T, van Hertum J, eds (2008). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2008 Annual Checklist Taxonomic Classification. CD-ROM; Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- ScaleNet
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3624752
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Coc-502
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14321105
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 266202
