A review of the genus Aleuroclava Singh (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) with descriptons of eight new species from India

Eight new species of the genus Aleuroclava Singh viz., A. calicutensis, sp. nov. (Kerala: Calicut), A. calycopteriseae, sp. nov. (Karnataka: Kudremukh), A. davidi, sp. nov. (Tamil Nadu: Jamunamarathur hills), A. doddabettaensis, sp. nov. (Tamil Nadu: Doddabatta), A. kudremukhensis, sp. nov. (Karnataka: Kudremukh), A. martini, sp. nov. (Karnataka: Kudremukh), A. papillota, sp. nov. (Karnataka: Kudremukh), and A. ramachandrani, sp. nov. (Karnataka: Unachali falls) are described and illustrated. Two new combinations Aleurclava murrayae (Singh), comb. nov. and Aleuroclava psidii (Singh), comb. nov. are proposed. This bring the number of Indian species of Aleuroclava to 49. New hosts have been recorded for the Indian species of Aleuroclava.