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Paraconchaspis Mamet, 1959, Inst. Sci. de Madagascar, Mem. (1959) 

 (Ser.E.Ent.) 11:421. 



type-species : Paraconchaspis major Mamet, 1959, by original designation 

 and monotypy. 



The describer referred this genus to the Conchaspididae. 



Paractenochiton Takahashi, 1942, Formosa Govt. Kes. Inst. Dept. 

 Agr. Kpt. 81 : 28-29. 



type-spectes : Paractenochiton sutepensis Takahashi, 1942, by original 

 designation and monotypy. 



The author placed this genus in the Coccinae (str. ) . 



Paradiaspis Lahille, 1919, Physis 4 : 595. 



type-species: Paradiaspis lizeriana Lahille, 1919, by monotypy. 

 Ferris, 1937d : 104, accepted this genus as valid and placed it in the Diaspidini. 



Paradoxococcus McKenzie, 1962, Hilgardia 32 : 648-649. 



type-species : Paradoxococcus mcdanieli McKenzie, 1962, by original desig- 

 nation and monotypy. 



The author referred this genus to the Pseudoeoccidae. 



Paraepidiaspis Balachowsky, 1954, Inst. Pasteur [Paris] Mem. Sci., 

 pp. 167, 230, 232. 



type-spectes: Diaspis (Epidiaspis) staticola Gomez-Menor, 1938, by original 

 designation and monotypy. 



The author placed this genus in his Diaspidina, group II, diaspif orm. 



Paraf airmairea Lindinger, 1907, Ent. Wochenblatt 24 : 20. 

 An emendation of Paraf airmairia Cockerell. 



Paraf airmairia Cockerell, 1899, Canad. Ent. 31 : 332. 



type-species : Fairmairia Tripartita Signoret, 1876, by substitution of Para- 

 f airmairia for Fairmairia Signoret. 



The author substituted this name for Fairmairia Signoret, preoccupied in 

 Diptera, 1853. Steinweden, 1929: 229, associated this genus in a group with 

 Exaeretopus Newstead, PhUephedra Cockerell, and Luzulaspis Cockerell. Goux, 

 1933 : 123, considered it related to his Chlamydolecanium. Lindinger, 1932c : 204, 

 placed Paraf airmairia (jracilis Green, 1916, as a synonym of the type-species, an 

 action rejected by Borchsenius, 1957 : 132, and Schmutterer, 1952 : 558, who ac- 

 cepted gracilis as distinct and valid. 



Parafiorinia MacGillivray, 1921, The Coccidae, p. 372. 



type-species : Fiorinia nibra Maskell, 1894, by original designation. 



This genus was placed by its author in the Diaspidinae, Fioriniini Lindinger, 

 1937 : 192, said : " = Aname fiorinia Leon." 



