Valid Names Results
Alecanopsis casuarinae (Maskell, 1898) (Coccidae: Alecanopsis)Nomenclatural History
- Lecanium casuarinae Maskell 1898: 240. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Victoria, Myrniong, on Casuarina sp.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name
- Alecanopsis (Lecanopsis) casuarinae (Maskell, 1898); Froggatt 1933: 364. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 4 | Genera: 5
- Apocynaceae
- Woodia | Frogga1933
- Casuarinaceae
- Casuarina | Frogga1933 Maskel1898
- Cupressaceae
- Callitris preissii | Frogga1915 | (= Frenela robusta)
- Proteaceae
- Banksia integrifolia | Frogga1933
- Grevillea robusta | Frogga1933
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Australia
- Victoria | Frogga1915 Frogga1933
Keys
Remarks
- Biology: Found in deserted burrow of a wood moth in the centre of a stem of Casuarina (Maskell, 1898).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of the adult female given by Froggatt (1915).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1993: catalog, 8-9
- Cocker1899a: taxonomy, 394
- DeitzTo1980: taxonomy, 27
- Frogga1915: distribution, host, taxonomy, 605
- Frogga1933: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 364-365
- Maskel1898: distribution, host, taxonomy, 240-242
