''Olliffiella'' is a genus of gall-like scale insects in the family
Kermesidae
The Kermesidae are a family of scale insects belonging to the superfamily Coccoidea. The type genus, '' Kermes'', includes the kermes scale insects, from which a red dye, also called ''kermes'' (a.k.a. crimson
Crimson is a rich, deep red ...
. There are at least two described species in ''Olliffiella''.
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Species
These two species belong to the genus ''Olliffiella'':
* '' Olliffiella cristicola'' Cockerell, 1896 (gall kermes)
* '' Olliffiella secunda'' Ferris, 1955
References
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Kermesidae
Sternorrhyncha genera
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