Antecerococcus
Antecerococcus is a genus of scale insects. They are found worldwide but with greater abundance in the Old World.[2] There are about 56 species:
- Antecerococcus albospicatus (Green, 1909)
 - Antecerococcus alluaudi (Marchal, 1904)
 - Antecerococcus andamanensis Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus ankaratrae (Mamet, 1954)
 - Antecerococcus asparagi (Joubert, 1925)
 - Antecerococcus baccharidis (Hempel, 1900)
 - Antecerococcus badius (Leonardi, 1911)
 - Antecerococcus bryoides (Maskell, 1894)
 - Antecerococcus camarai (Neves, 1954)
 - Antecerococcus capensis Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus cistarum (Balachowsky, 1927)
 - Antecerococcus citri (Lambdin, 1986)
 - Antecerococcus cliffortiae (Joubert, 1925)
 - Antecerococcus corokiae (Maskell, 1890)
 - Antecerococcus delottoi Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus dumonti (Vayssière, 1927)
 - Antecerococcus echinatus (Wang & Qiu, 1986)
 - Antecerococcus eremobius (Scott, 1907)
 - Antecerococcus fradei (Castel-Branco, 1952)
 - Antecerococcus froggatti (Morrison & Morrison, 1927)
 - Antecerococcus gabonensis (Lambdin, 1983)
 - Antecerococcus gallicolus (Mamet, 1959)
 - Antecerococcus hilli Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus indicus (Maskell, 1897)
 - Antecerococcus insleyae Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus intermedius (Balachowsky, 1930)
 - Antecerococcus kakamegae Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus keralae Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus kurraensis Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus laniger (Goux, 1932)
 - Antecerococcus lizeri (Granara de Willink, 1996)
 - Antecerococcus longipilosus (Archangelskaya, 1930)
 - Antecerococcus madagascariensis (Mamet, 1959)
 - Antecerococcus mirandae (Lambdin, 1987)
 - Antecerococcus muntingi Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus oranensis (Balachowsky, 1941)
 - Antecerococcus ornatus (Green, 1909)
 - Antecerococcus oumeensis Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus ovoides (Cockerell, 1901)
 - Antecerococcus paradoxus (Maskell, 1889)
 - Antecerococcus parahybensis (Hempel, 1927)
 - Antecerococcus passerinae (Brain, 1920)
 - Antecerococcus perowskiae (Archangelskaya, 1931)
 - Antecerococcus philippiae (Lambdin & Kosztarab, 1977)
 - Antecerococcus pileae (Mamet, 1950)
 - Antecerococcus pocilliferus (Neves, 1954)
 - Antecerococcus roseus (Green, 1909)
 - Antecerococcus royenae (Brain, 1920)
 - Antecerococcus ruber (Balachowsky, 1930)
 - Antecerococcus sparsiporus Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus stellatus (Maskell, 1897)
 - Antecerococcus steppicus (Balachowsky, 1941)
 - Antecerococcus thesii Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus theydoni (Hall, 1935)
 - Antecerococcus yemenicus Hodgson & Williams, 2016
 - Antecerococcus zapotlanus (Cockerell, 1903)
 
| Antecerococcus | |
|---|---|
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| Antecerococcus indicus (with an attendant ant Camponotus sp.) is common on Hibiscus spp. | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Hemiptera | 
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha | 
| Family: | Cerococcidae | 
| Genus: | Antecerococcus Green, 1901  | 
| Type species | |
| Cerococcus punctiferus | |
References
    
- Green, E.E. (1901). "On some new species of Coccidae from Australia, collected by W.W. Froggatt, F.L.S." Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 25: 559–562.
 - Hodgson, Chris J.; Williams, Douglas J. (2016). "A revision of the family Cerococcidae Balachowsky (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha, Coccomorpha) with particular reference to species from the Afrotropical, western Palaearctic and western Oriental Regions, with the revival of Antecerococcus Green and description of a new genus and fifteen new species, and with ten new synonomies". Zootaxa. 4091 (1): 1–175. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4091.1.1. PMID 27394446.
 
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