Genus:  Minutaleyrodes (Singh)

 Nomenclature  [Singh, 1931: 42-43] :  

Minutaleyrodes   type species Minutaleyrodes minuta  (Singh) 

Aleurotuberculatus & Dialeurodes

Biology: Puparia normally pale,  smallest of all the species, oval-shaped with inflated area from metathorax to 2nd abdominal segment.

Distribution:  See list of species below.

Taxonomy  [Singh, 1931: 42-43] :  Inflated area from metathorax to 2nd abdominal segment, with (Minutaleyrodes minuta  (Singh)) or without dorsal pairs of tubercles on the thorax and abdomen;  dorsal disc tessellated in common species intercepted in quarantine

Natural Enemies: See species list below; or click here for link.

Related genera:   Aleurotuberculatus has been transferred to the genus Aleuroclava. 

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Minutaleyrodes cherasensis Corbett

NOMENCLATURE   [Corbett: 1935: 824-825]  :

Minutaleyrodes cherasensis Corbett

DISTRIBUTION: Australasia:  Malaysia    [Corbett: 1935: 825] , Philippines  [SEL]

HOST  [Corbett: 1935: 825] :  Myrtaceae:  Psidium guajava

Minutaleyrodes minuta (Singh)

NOMENCLATURE :

Minutaleyrodes minuta (Singh)

Aleurotuberculatus minutus (Singh)   [Singh  1934: 50]

Dialeurodes minuta Singh   [Singh  1931: 42-43]

DISTRIBUTION: Australasia   [SEL]  :  Guam, USA (Hawaii)  ; Neotropical:  Puerto Rico  [SEL] ;  Oriental  [SEL] :  Burma,   Philippines,  Singapore,  Thailand, ; Palaearctic: India   [Singh  1931: 42-43]

HOST  [Takahashi 1934] : Lauraceae: indet;  Myrcinaceae: Ardisia sp.

Minutaleyrodes suishanus Takahashi

NOMENCLATURE   :

Minutaleyrodes suishanus Takahashi

Aleurotuberculatus suishanus Takahashi   [Takahashi 1934: 48-50]

DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic:  Austria, Germany, Czeck Republic/Slovakian  [Zahradnik, 21963: 9),  Italy,   Hungary  [Kirkady 1907: 58] ,   Russia  [Danzig 1964: 487] ,  Sweden [Ossiniannilsson, 1955: 197] ,    United Kingdom  [Douglas, 1884: 215]

HOST:  Araliaceae:  Hedera helix

Aleurotuberculatus hikosanensis  Takahashi

NOMENCLATURE :

Minutaleyrodes? hikosanensis Takahashi

Aleurotuberculatus hikosanensis Takahashi, 1938: 71-72

Japanaleyrodes hikkosanensis (Takahashi)  Zadradnik 1962: 14

DISTRIBUTION: Oriental  [Takahashi, 1938: 72] : Japan, Singapore  [SEL] ;   Australasia  [Martin 1999: 101] :  Philippines  [SEL]

HOST:  Aquilifoliaceae  [Takahashi, 1952: 19] :   Ilex crenata, I. pedunculosa;  Buxaceae   [Takahashi, 1952: 19] :   Buxus microphylla, Buxus sp.;  Lauraceae:     Cinnamomum sp.   [Takahashi, 1938: 72] ;  Pittosporaceae  [Takahashi, 1952: 19] :    Pittosporum tobira;  Theaceae  [Takahashi, 1952: 19] :  Euyra sp. 

Aleurotuberculatus trachelospermi  Takahashi

NOMENCLATURE :

Minutaleyrodes? trachelospermi Takahashi

Aleurotuberculatus tracheospermum Takahashi, 1938: 71-72

Japanaleyrodes trachelospermi (Takahashi)  Zadradnik 1962: 14

DISTRIBUTION: Oriental  [Takahashi, 1938: 73] : Japan

HOST:  Apocynaceae  [Takahashi, 1938: 73] :  Trachelospermum asiaticum;   Aquilifoliaceae:   Ilex rugosa  [SEL]