Gillian W. Watson

Gillian W. Watson, U.S. entomologist.

  • Plant Pest Diagnostic Center, California Department of Food and Agriculture, 3294 Meadowview Road, Sacramento CA 95832, Sacramento, California, U.S.A.

Taxon names authored

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  • 2 taxon names authored by Gillian W. Watson

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1988

  • Williams, D.J. & 1988. The Scale Insects of the Tropical South Pacific Region. Pt. 1. The Armoured Scales (Diaspididae). CAB International Wallingford, U.K. 290 pp. Reference page. 

2014

2015

2016

2018

2019

  • von Ellenrieder, N. & 2019. A revision of the mealybug genus Scaptococcus McKenzie (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae), with descriptions of the adult male and female of Scaptococcus occultans sp. n. from the southwestern United States, and the male of S. milleri McKenzie. Zootaxa 4554(2): 386–400. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4554.2.4 Paywall Reference page. 

2020

  • Joshi, S., Pai, S.G., Deepthy, K.B., Ballal, C.R. & 2020. The cassava mealybug, Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Pseudococcidae) arrives in India. Zootaxa 4772(1): 191–194. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4772.1.8 Paywall Reference page. 
  • Nucifora, S., , Russo, A. & Mazzeo, G. 2020. Description of Diaspidiotus aetnensis sp. n. (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Diaspididae) living on endemic birch in Sicily (Italy), with a key to Diaspidiotus species recorded on Betulaceae. Zootaxa 4759(4): 584–590. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4759.4.9 Paywall Reference page. 

2021

2024

2025

  • Deng, M., & Xing, J-C. 2025. Description of a new species of Marsipococcus Cockerell & Bueker (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae) from China, with a key to all the species. Zootaxa 5588(2): 351–362. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5588.2.9 Paywall Reference page. 
  • Zhang, J-T., Wang, K-Q., , Liu, X-P. & Wang, X-B. 2025. A new species of Lecanodiaspis Targioni Tozzetti, 1869 (Hemiptera, Coccoidea, Lecanodiaspididae), with an updated checklist of the false pit scales of China. ZooKeys 1240: 219–238. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1240.148728 Open access Reference page.