A study of the mealybug genus Planococcus Ferris, 1950 from China, with description of a new species (Hemiptera, Coccomorpha, Pseudococcidae) Author Zhang, Jiangtao https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0007-3918 Key Laboratory of National Forestry and Grassland Administration on Forest Ecosystem Protection and Restoration of Poyang Lake Watershed, College of Forestry, Jiangxi Agricultural University, Nanchang, 330045, China jiang_tao_zhang@163.com Author Deng, Jun https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5390-6362 State Key Laboratory of Ecological Pest Control for Fujian and Taiwan Crops, College of Plant Protection, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, 350002, China text ZooKeys 2023 2023-09-04 1178 77 95 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1178.107354 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1178.107354 1313-2970-1178-77 D16FCF2EEEFA474B9C784AAA3337ADA6 D33F8338685C5D80AB69869D617B2F3E Planococcus bambusifolii (Takahashi, 1951) Pseudococcus bambusifolii Takahashi, 1951: 9. Planococcus bambusifolii : Tang 1992 : 367. Material examined. Guizhou: 2 ♀♀ , Southwest Guizhou Autonomous Prefecture , Xingyi City , Maling River Canyon , on bamboo, 7.v.2017 , coll. Jiang-tao Zhang & Ming Zhao. Host plant. Poaceae : bamboo. Distribution. Guizhou. Remarks. This is the first record of this mealybug in China. A good description and illustration of the adult female was given by Williams (2004) .