The Halimococcid Scale Insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Halimococcidae) of South Africa

Compiled by Ian Millar

Biosystematics Division, Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Council, P. Bag X134, Pretoria, 0001 South Africa

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Family: HALIMOCOCCIDAE

A single species of Halimococcidae occurs in South Africa. This species has been documented by Stickney (1943). An electronic catalogue of the family Halimococcidae is available at ScaleNet .

  1. Genus: Halimococcus
    1. H. lampas Cockerell, 1902



References

STICKNEY, F.S. 1934.
The external anatomy of the red date scale Phoenicococcus marlatti Cockerell, and its allies. Technical Bulletin of the United States Department of Agriculture 404: 162 pp.


This part of A Catalogue of South African Insects revised: