Genus:  Palaealeurodicus Martin

Nomenclature :

Palaealeurodicus Martin 2008: 45 Type species Aleurodicus holmesii Maskell 1896: 435

Distribution: Palaearctic regions [Martin, 2008: 46]. 

Taxonomy [Martin, 2008: 45-46].

Submedian cephalothoracic setae, A8, and anterior marginal setae entirely absent; terminal claws absent on leg; antennae short; cephalic pair of subdorsal compound pores present with central processes.

Margin dentate; four to six abdominal pairs of subdorsal compound pores present with central processes that may extends past orifice. Simple pores absent on submargin and/or dorsum, if present few and one type.

Similar genera: Can be confused with Aleuroctarthus and Aleurodicus. Originally placed in Aleurodicus but lacks a tarsal claw.

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Palaealeurodicus antidesmae (Corbett) 

Nomenclature:

Aleurodicus antidesmae Corbett 1926:267-268.

Distribution: Oriental: Sri Lanka [Corbett 1926: 268] .

Host: Euphorbiaceae: Antidesma brunneus [Corbett 1926: 268] .

Palaealeurodicus borneensis Martin

Nomenclature:

Palaealeurodicus borneensis sp. nov. 2008

Distribution: Malaysia (Sarawar)

Host: indet tree

Palaealeurodicus cinnamomi Takahashi

Nomenclature :

Aleurodicus cinnamomi Takahashi [Takahashi, 1951: 1-2] .

Distribution: Australasian: Malaya [Takahashi, 1951: 1-2] [NHM, London]; Oriental: Singapore [NHM, London].

Host: Lauraceae [Takahashi, 1951: 1] :  Cinnamomum sp. ,  Persea (Machilus) sp.

Palaealeurodicus holmesii Maskell

Nomenclature [Martin, 1985: 312] [Martin, 1999] : 

Aleurodicus holmesii Maskell,1895: 435.

Aleyrodes holmesii (Maskell) [Cockerell, T. D. Fla. 1903: 664] .

Aleurodicus malayensis Takahashi 

Distribution: Australasian: Australia, Indonesia, Fiji [Martin, 1999] [Martin, 1985: 312] [Maskell,1895: 435] [NHM, London], Indonesia, Java [Martin, 1999] [Martin, 1985: 312] [NHM, London], Papua New Guinea  [Martin, 1985: 312], West Malaysia [Martin, 1985: 312]; Oriental [NHM, London] : Sri Lanka [Martin, 1999] [Martin, 1985: 312] [Corbett, 1926: 267], Thailand [Martin, 1999] [Martin, 1985: 312] .

Host: Myrtaceae: Eucalyptus sp. [Martin, 1999], Psidium sp. [Martin, 1999] [Martin, 1985: 312] [Maskell,1895: 435] [NHM, London] and P. guajave [Martin, 1999] [Quaintance, 1907: 92]; Sapindaceae: Guioa sp [Martin, 1999] [Martin, 1985: 312] [NHM, London] .

Palaealeurodicus indicus Regu & David

Nomenclature: 

Aleurodicus indicus Reghu & David, 1992 .

Distribution: Palaearctic: India [Reghu, K. & David, B. V. ,1992] .

Host: Annonaceae: Polyalthia suberosa [Reghu, K. & David, B. V. ,1992] .

Palaealeurodicus machili Takahashi

Nomenclature .:

Aleurodicus machili Takahashi, 1931: 208-209.

Aleurodicus formosanus Takahashi, 1932.

Aleurodicus philomene David, 1987

Distribution: Oriental: Hong Kong [Takahashi, 1941: 351], India, Taiwan [Takahashi, 1931: 208-209] ] .

Host: Lauraceae: Actinodaphne pedicellata  [Takahashi, 1932: 7]; Cinnamomum sp. [Takahashi, 1941: 351]; Persea (Machilus) sp. [Takahashi, 1931: 209] .

Atural enemies: [Huang & Polaszek, 1996] [Chou & Chou, 1994] : Encarsiella taiwanensis (Hymenoptera, Aphelinidae).

Palaealeurodicus wallaceus Martin

Nomenclature:

Palaealeurodicus wallaceus Martin, 1988.

Distribution: Australasian: Indonesia [Martin, 1988] .

Host: Lauraceae: Persea americana [Martin, 1988] .

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