Valid Names Results

Allokermes ferrisi Bullington & Kosztarab, 1985 (Kermesidae: Allokermes)

Nomenclatural History

• Allokermes ferrisi Bullington & Kosztarab 1985: 42-44. Type data: UNITED STATES: New Mexico, Rio Arriba County, on Quercus emoryi, 30/06/1977, by L. Iselin & W.A. Iselin. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

• Ferris's kermes BullinKo1985

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Gill1993: pp.131 ( Adult (F) ) [California Kermesidae]
• BullinKo1985: pp.29 ( Adult (F) ) [Adult females of Allokermes]

Remarks

• Systematics: Allokermes ferrisi can be distinguished from other Allokermes by the presence of a lateral row of multilocular disc pores which does not extend onto the mid-dorsum; the pre-anal row of multilocular disc pores with 25-40 pores extending medially onto median lobe of false venter, also with pores extending dorsally to above anal lobes, encircling them and the spinescent 8-shaped pores with teeth (Bullington & Kosztarab, 1985).
• General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Bullington & Kosztarab (1985).

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