Valid Names Results
Callococcus acaciae (Maskell, 1893) (Eriococcidae: Callococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Sphaerococcus acaciae Maskell 1893b: 237. Type data: AUSTRALIA: New South Wales, Queanbeyan, on Acacia sp.; collected A.S. Olliff.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name
- Callococcus acaciae (Maskell, 1893); Morrison & Morrison 1927: 11. Type depository: Belo Horizonte: Taxanomic Collection of UFMG , Brazil; change of combination Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Fabaceae
- Acacia | Maskel1893b
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Australia
- New South Wales | DeitzTo1980 Maskel1893b MillerGuWi1998
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Adult female covered with white cotton, which singly is globular, but may be aggregated in masses. Insect globular, dark-brown; diameter about 1/9 inch. Epidermis bearing numbers of minute tubular spinerets. Spiracles large. (Maskell, 1893b)
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of nympah and adult female by Maskell (1893b).
Illustrations
Citations
- DeitzTo1980: taxonomy, 25
- Fernal1903b: 85
- Frogga1921b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 7
- GwiazdVaDe2006: phylogenetics, 16
- HendriKo1999: taxonomy, 165
- Koteja1974b: taxonomy, 83
- Maskel1893b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 237
- MillerGuWi1998: distribution, host, taxonomy, 288
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 235
