Valid Names Results

Mahunkacoccus Kozar, 2000 (Ortheziidae)

Nomenclatural History

• Mahunkacoccus Kozar 2000a: 72. Type species: Mahunkacoccus mexicoensis Kozar & Konczne Benedicty by monotypy and original designation . accepted valid name

Remarks

• Systematics: Phylogenetic analysis by Powell et al. (2024) using morphology demonstrates that the four species previously placed in the family Carayonemidae form a monophyletic group that should be placed within the Ortheziidae as the subfamily Carayoneminae.
• General Remarks: Definition and characters given by Kozar & Konczne Benedicty (2000a).

Keys

• KozarKo2000a: pp.81 ( Adult (F) ) [world]

Associated References

• BenDov2006b: catalog, taxonomy, pp. 179
• Gavril2018: taxonomy, pp. 202
• KozarKo2000a: description, taxonomy, pp. 72-74

1 Species