Valid Names Results

Acanthococcus papillosus (Morrison, 1924) (Eriococcidae: Acanthococcus)

Eriococcus papillosus Morrison 1924a: 145-147. Type data: GALAPAGOS ISLANDS: Indefatigable, Seymour Bay, on Heliotropium parviflorum, 25/04/1923?, by W. Beebe. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Nidularia papillosus (Morrison, 1924); Lindinger 1933a: 116. change of combination
Acanthococcus papillosus (Morrison, 1924); Miller & Gimpel 1996: 603. change of combination

Families: 6 | Genera: 8

Heliotropium angiospermum | LincanHoCa2010 Morris1924a | (= Heliotropium parviflorum)
Tiquilia darwinii | LincanHoCa2010
Tiquilia nesiotica | LincanHoCa2010

Countries: 1

Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae conical, sides slightly concave, apices acute or slightly rounded, setae of 2 sizes, scattered over dorsum; microtubular ducts short, with 2 sclerotized areas (Morrison, 1924a).
Structure: Sac of female is broadly oval, moderately convex. Adult female is oval, derm clears completely on treatment with caustic potash, except for anal lobes (Morrison, 1924a).
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Morrison (1924a).