Valid Names Results
Acanthococcus paucispinus (Ferris, 1921) (Eriococcidae: Acanthococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Eriococcus paucispinus Ferris 1921: 66, 76. Type data: MEXICO: Baja California Sur, Cabo San Lucas, on Celosia floribunda, 1919, G.F. Ferris. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Nidularia paucispinus (Ferris, 1921); Lindinger 1933a: 116. change of combination
- Anophococcus paucispinus (Ferris, 1921); Balachowsky 1954a: 61. change of combination
- Acanthococcus paucispinus (Ferris, 1921); Miller 1996: 79. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Amaranthaceae
- Celosia floribunda | Ferris1921
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Mexico
- Baja California Sur | Ferris1921
Keys
- Ferris1955a: pp.95 ( Adult (F) ) [North American species of Eriococcus]
Remarks
- Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: dorsal setae hair-like, slightly enlarged in marginal area of posterior abdominal segments; anal lobes dorsally with 3 long hair-like setae (Ferris, 1955a).
- Structure: No information available.
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Ferris (1921). More detailed illustration in Ferris 1955a.
Illustrations
Citations
- Balach1954a: taxonomy, 61
- Ferris1921: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 66, 76
- Ferris1955a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 96, 148
- Goux1948: taxonomy, 16
- Hoy1963: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 107-8
- KotejaZa1981: taxonomy, 61
- Kozar1981: taxonomy, 512
- Kozar2009: distribution, taxonomy, 100
- Lindin1933a: taxonomy, 116
- Miller1996: catalog, distribution, 79
- MillerGi2000: catalog, description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 297-298
- MillerMc1967: taxonomy, 481
