Lachnodius

Lachnodius is a genus of eriococcid scales, or felt scale insects, in the family Eriococcidae. There are at least 10 described species in Lachnodius, found in Australia.^[1][2][3]

Lachnodius
Lachnodius sealakeensis, Victoria, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Sternorrhyncha
Family:	Eriococcidae
Genus:	Lachnodius Maskell, 1896

Lachnodius lectularius, Victoria, Australia

Species

These species belong to the genus Lachnodius:^[3]

• Lachnodius brimblecombei Beardsley, Gullan & Hardy, 2019
• Lachnodius eucalypti (Maskell, 1892)
• Lachnodius froggatti Beardsley, Gullan & Hardy, 2019
• Lachnodius hirsutus (Froggatt, 1921)
• Lachnodius lectularius Maskell, 1896
• Lachnodius maculosus Beardsley, Gullan & Hardy, 2019
• Lachnodius melliodorae Beardsley, Gullan & Hardy, 2019
• Lachnodius newi Beardsley, Gullan & Hardy, 2019
• Lachnodius parathrix Beardsley, Gullan & Hardy, 2019
• Lachnodius sealakeensis Gullan & Hardy, 2019