Studies of the Coccoidea. 8. Three new genera and sixteen new species of Aspidiotini

Abstract

New generic names proposed in the Aspidiotini are Diaspidopus, Diastolaspis, and Neoclavaspis. Species described as new are Aspidiotus queenslandicus, Chrysomphalus trifasciculatus, Clavaspis quadriloba, Diaspidiotus evexus, Diaspidopus distinctus, Diastolaspis novata, Greeniella capitata, G. ornata, Monaonidiella parva, Myrtophila pseudadnatae, Neoclavaspis duplex, Pseudotargionia asymmetrica, P. isaensis, Remotaspidiotus albus, R. reconditus, and R. squamosus. Fourteen of these species are from Queensland, and one each from Northern Territory and Victoria.