Margarodes

Margarodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily:	Coccoidea
Family:	Margarodidae
Genus:	Margarodes; Guilding, 1828
species
	See text
Synonyms
	Sphaeraspis Giard, 1894

The scale insect genus Margarodes is a group in the family Margarodidae. The type species is Margarodes formicarum. The genus was erected in 1828 by Lansdown Guilding who found these waxy "pearls" in the soil on the island of Bahama, associated with ants, and named a species Margarodes formicarum.^[2]

Species[]

Margarodes aurelianus Hall, 1945
Margarodes australis Jakubski, 1965
Margarodes basrahensis Jakubski, 1965
Margarodes capensis Giard, 1897
Margarodes carvalhoi Costa, 1950
Margarodes chukar La, 1967
Margarodes congolensis Jakubski, 1965
Margarodes dactyloides McDaniel, 1966
Margarodes floridanus Jakubski, 1965
Margarodes formicarum Guilding, 1829
Margarodes gallicus Signoret, 1876
Margarodes gimenezi Podtiaguin, 1941
Margarodes greeni Brain, 1915
Margarodes morrisoni McDaniel, 1965
Margarodes newsteadi Brain, 1915
Margarodes papillosus Green, 1912
Margarodes paulistus Silvestri, 1939
Margarodes peringueyi Brain, 1915
Margarodes perrisii Signoret, 1876
Margarodes prieskaensis Jakubski, 1965
Margarodes rileyi Giard, 1897
Margarodes ruber Brain, 1915
Margarodes salisburiensis Hall, 1940
Margarodes similis Morrison, 1924
Margarodes sinensis Silvestri, 1938
Margarodes trimeni Giard, 1897
Margarodes upingtonensis De, 1983
Margarodes vitis Philippi, 1884
Margarodes vredendalensis De, 1983
Margarodes williamsi Jakubski, 1965

Former species[]

Scale[]

Margarodes hameli Cockerell, 1902 now Porphyrophora hamelii
Margarodes meridionalis Morrison, 1927^[3] now
Margarodes polonicus Cockerell, 1902 now Porphyrophora polonica

Moths[]

Margarodes beryllalis (Margarodes beryttalis) Guenée, 1854 now Stemorrhages sericea
Margarodes exaula Meyrick, 1888 now Stemorrhages exaula
Margarodes indica now Diaphania indica
Margarodes nigropunctalis Bremer, 1864 now Palpita nigropunctalis
Margarodes sericeolalis Guenée, 1862 now Stemorrhages sericea

References[]

^ Foldi, Imre (2005). "Ground pearls: a generic revision of the Margarodidae sensu stricto (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)" (PDF). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. New Series. 41 (1): 81–125. doi:10.1080/00379271.2005.10697442. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2012.
^ MacGillivray, Alexander Dyer (1921). The Coccidae: tables for the identification of the subfamilies and some of the more important genera and species, together with discussions of their anatomy and life history. Urbana, Illinois: Scarab Company. p. 89.
^ Hoffman, Elizabeth & Smith, Robert L. (1991). "Emergence and dispersal of Margarodes meridionalis (Homoptera: Coccoidea) in hybrid bermudagrass". Journal of Economic Entomology. 84 (6): 1668–1671. doi:10.1093/jee/84.6.1668.

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[Foldi-2005-1] Foldi, Imre (2005). "Ground pearls: a generic revision of the Margarodidae sensu stricto (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea)" (PDF). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. New Series. 41 (1): 81–125. doi:10.1080/00379271.2005.10697442. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2012.

[2] MacGillivray, Alexander Dyer (1921). The Coccidae: tables for the identification of the subfamilies and some of the more important genera and species, together with discussions of their anatomy and life history. Urbana, Illinois: Scarab Company. p. 89.

[3] Hoffman, Elizabeth & Smith, Robert L. (1991). "Emergence and dispersal of Margarodes meridionalis (Homoptera: Coccoidea) in hybrid bermudagrass". Journal of Economic Entomology. 84 (6): 1668–1671. doi:10.1093/jee/84.6.1668.

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