Aleuroclava Singh

Wang, Ji-Rui & Du, Yu-Zhou, 2016, Contribution to our knowledge of the whitefly genus Aleuroclava Singh (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in China, including Taiwan and Hong Kong, with descriptions of two new species, Zootaxa 4138 (2), pp. 332-348 : 333

Aleuroclava Singh

Aleuroclava Singh, 1931 . Mem. Dep. Agric. India, 12(1): 90. Type species: Aleuroclava complex , by monotypy.

Aleurotuberculatus Takahashi, 1932 . Rep. Dep. Agric. Govt. Res. Inst. Formosa, 59: 20. Type species: Aleurotuberculatus gordoniae , by original designation. [Synonymised by Martin, 1999. Technical Paper, CSIRO Entomology. Canberra, 38: 31.]

Japaneyrodes Zahradnik, 1962. Acta Entomol. Mus. Natl. Pragae, 8: 13. Type species: Aleurotuberculatus trachelospermi , by original designation. [Synonymised by Mound & Halsey, 1978: 78.]

Martiniella Jesudasan & David, 1990 : FIPPAT Ent. Ser.2: 7. Type species: Aleurotuberculatus canangae , by original designation. [Synonymised by Martin, 1999. Technical Paper, CSIRO Entomology. Canberra, 38: 31.]

Hindaleyrodes Meganathan & David, 1994. FIPPAT Ent. Ser., 5: 37. Type species: Hindaleyrodes hindustanicus , by monotypy. [Synonymised by Martin & Mound, 2007. Zootaxa, 1492: 9.]

Taiwanaleyrodes Takahashi, 1932 . Rep. Dep. Agric. Govt. Res. Inst. Formosa, 59: 28. Type species: Taiwanaleyrodes meliosmae , by monotypy. [Synonymised by Manzari & Quicke, 2006. J. Nat. Hist., 40: 2470.]

Diagnosis. Puparia small in size, elliptical or subelliptical, pale yellow to white or black. Margin with one row of teeth. Submarginal area not separated from dorsal disc, with papillae-like markings in some species, dorsum generally with tubercles. Thoracic tracheal folds and pores not discernible; caudal furrow and pore distinct. Vasiform orifice cordate, subcordate or rounded and generally notched posteriorly; operculum cordate, nearly filling orifice; lingual hidden ( Jesudasan & David 1991; Dubey & Sundararaj 2005).