Valid Names Results

Asterolecanium prominens Green, 1909 (Asterolecaniidae: Asterolecanium)

Nomenclatural History

Asterolecanium ceriferum prominens Green 1909a: 326. Type data: SRI LANKA: Nuwara Eliya, on Oxytenanthera thwaitesii. Syntypes, female, by original designation Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
Asterolecanium prominens Green, 1909; Ali 1970a: 140. change in status (level)

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 2

Poaceae

Bambusa | Ramakr1921a
Pseudoxytenanthera monadelpha | Green1909a Green1937 Varshn1992 | (= Oxytenanthera thwaitesii)

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Sri Lanka | Green1909a Green1937 Ramakr1921a Varshn1992

Keys

Remarks

Systematics: This species was not mentioned nor studied in the comprehensive revision by Russell (1941).

Illustrations

Citations

Ali1970a: catalog, taxonomy, 140
Green1909a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 326
Green1937: catalog, distribution, host, 283
Ramakr1921a: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 341
Russel1941: distribution, host, taxonomy, 229
Sassce1911: taxonomy, 62
Varshn1985a: catalog, 22
Varshn1992: distribution, host, 68
Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 204