Parthenolecanium fletcheri (Fletcher Scale)
Taxonomy
Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
Kingdom: Animalia
Linnaeus, 1758 - Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
Branch: Protostomia
Grobben, 1908 - Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa
Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
Ambiguous Synonyms: Lecanium arion Lindinger, 1911
Unambiguous Synonyms: Eulecanium arion Schmutterer, 1954Eulecanium fletcheri King, 1902Lecanium areon Borchsenius, 1936Lecanium arion Lindinger, 1912Lecanium fletcheri Cockerell, 1893Lecanium fletcheri Cockerell, 1896Parthenolecanium fletcheri Borchsenius, 1957
Notes:
Name Status: Accepted Name. Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Ben-Dov Y..
Physical Description
Images:
Distribution
Range and Population
Hungary, United States of America, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine, Germany, Uzbekistan, Switzerland, Georgia, France, Czech Republic, Canada, Bulgaria, Austria, Armenia, Latvia
Similar Species
Members of the genus Parthenolecanium :
There are approximately 23 species in this genus.: P. pomeranicum ·
P. pomeranicum ·
P. rufulum ·
P. cerasifex ·
P. corni corni ·
P. corni apuliae ·
P. corni corni (Brown Scale) ·
P. corni corni ·
P. fletcheri (Fletcher Scale) ·
P. glandi ·
P. orientalis ·
P. percicae ·
P. perlatum ·
P. persicae persicae ·
P. persicae persicae (European Peach Scale) ·
P. pomeranicum (Yew Scale) ·
P. pruinosum (Frosted Scale) ·
P. putmani ·
P. quercifex (Oak Lecanium) ·
P. rufulum (Oak Soft Scale) ·
P. smreczynskii ·
P. tamaricis ·
P. viticis
Bibliography
Beardsley, J.W. 1960 A preliminary study of the males of some Hawaiian mealybugs (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society
More Info
Notes
Contributors: Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist . Species 2000: Reading, U.K. Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon . Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 4, 2006. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed January 14, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider. LepIndex: The Global Lepidoptera Names Index Orthoptera Species File Online, 2.5, 2006. Species Fungorum 2006. Systematic Database of the Scale Insects of the World 2004. The International Plant Names Index . Accessed Jan 19, 2007. Universal Chalcidoidea Database 2005. World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesFeb 2, 2006.
Identifiers:
Keep Exploring...
What is this? Click to find out...
Last Revised: February 27, 2008