Iceryine Online
Information about the scale insect tribe Iceryini (Hemiptera: Margarodidae)
(From L to R: Icerya rileyi, Steatococcus morrilli, collage of magnified iceryine pores, Steatococcus sp. under compound scope. Photos by C.M. Unruh.)
Connect to the genus for original descriptions (in .pdf format), pest status, holotype location, and distribution. Each page also links to species pages with nomenclatorial information, background, host plants, specific distribution and images. (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)
This web resource was created in partial fulfillment of requirements set forth by an NSF Partnership for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy (PEET) NSF grant (#0118718) awarded to Penny Gullan, Entomology Department, University of California, Davis. This work was also supported by an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship awarded to Cory Unruh. Any questions about the website or use of its contents should be directed to C.M. Unruh. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
© Cory Unruh 2005