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Acanthococcus mackenziei Miller & Miller, 1992 (Eriococcidae: Acanthococcus)

Acanthococcus mackenziei Miller & Miller 1992: 60-62. Type data: UNITED STATES: California, Siskiyou Co., Lava Beds National Monument, Valentine Cave, on Eriogonum latifolium var. saxicola, 29/6/1963, by D.R. Miller. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Budapest: Plant Protection Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary; Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Eriococcus mackenziei (Miller & Miller, 1992); Miller & Gimpel 1999: 214. change of combination
Acanthococcus mackenziei Miller & Miller, 1992; Miller & Stocks 2022: 5. revived combination (previously published)

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Eriogonum nudum | MillerMi1992 | var. westonii (= Eriogonum latifolium var. saxicola)
Eriogonum umbellatum | MillerMi1992 | (= Eriogonum umbellatum var polyanthum )

Countries: 1

Gill1993: pp.156 ( Adult (F) ) [Acanthococcus species of California] Key as: Acanthococcus mackenziei
MillerMi1992: pp.4 ( Adult (F) ) [Acanthococcus species in the western United States] Key as: Acanthococcus mackenziei

Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae thick, conical, apices blunt, setae all approximately same size, abundant over surface of dorsum; microtubular ducts short, with 2 sclerotized areas (Miller & Miller, 1992).
Structure: No information available.
Biology: This species occurs on the crowns and roots of its hosts (Miller & Miller, 1992).
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Miller & Miller (1992).