Redescription of Inglisia vitrea Cockerell (Hemiptera, Coccidae) and its transfer to the genus Pseudokermes Cockerell

Redescription of Inglisia vitrea Cockerell (Hemiptera, Coccidae) and its transfer to the genus Pseudokermes Cockerell

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The soft scale insect Inglisia vitrea Cockerell is transferred to the genus Pseudokermes as P.vitreus (Cockerell) comb.nov.

The adult female is redescribed and illustrated.A IMMUNO-MULTI lectotype is designated based on newly slide-mounted dry type material.New host-plant records and an updated geographical distribution for P.

vitreus are given.Pseudokermes correntinus Granara de Willink RAW GINGER SHINE HONEY is recognized as syn.nov.

of I.vitrea.