Valid Names Results
Acanthococcus albatus (Hoy, 1962) (Eriococcidae: Acanthococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Eriococcus albatus Hoy 1962: 33, 38. Type data: NEW ZEALAND: North Island, Pureora Forest, on Coprosma sp., 21/03/1960, by J.M. Hoy. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Acanthococcus albatus (Hoy, 1962); Miller & Gimpel 1996: 598. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Loranthaceae
- Ileostylus micranthus | HenderSuRo2010
- Rubiaceae
- Coprosma crassifolia | Hoy1962
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- New Zealand
- North Island | Hoy1962
Keys
- Hoy1962: pp.32 ( Adult (F) ) [Eriococcus species of New Zealand]
Remarks
- Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae present over entire dorsum, conical, tapering to slightly rounded apex; anal lobes each with tooth at apical mesal angle; outer seta on lobe shorter than enlarged setae on mesal margin (Hoy, 1962).
- Structure: Adult female sac is white and felted (Hoy, 1962).
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Hoy (1962).
Illustrations
Citations
- Hoy1962: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 33, 38
- Hoy1963: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 69
- Kozar2009: distribution, taxonomy, 97
- MillerGi1996: taxonomy, 598
- MillerGi2000: catalog, description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 122
- Terezn1959a: taxonomy, 178
- Wise1977: distribution, taxonomy, 96
