Valid Names Results
Ceroplastes brachyurus Cockerell, 1903 (Coccidae: Ceroplastes)Nomenclatural History
- Ceroplastes brachyurus Cockerell 1903b: 157. Type data: MEXICO: Zapotlan, Jalisco, on Rhus-like shrub.. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (GimpelMiDa1974,20). Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name
- Ceroplastes brachurus Cockerell, 1903; Williams, D.J. 2017a: 207. misspelling of species epithet
Common Names
- brachyuran wax scale HamonWi1984
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 4 | Genera: 4
- Aquifoliaceae
- Ilex | GimpelMiDa1974
- Araliaceae
- Hedera helix | MarinLCi1995
- Rubiaceae
- Bouvardia | GimpelMiDa1974
- Rutaceae
- Citrus | Chen1974 GimpelMiDa1974
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 3
- Mexico
- Jalisco | Cocker1903a Cocker1903b
- Peru | MarinLCi1995
- United States
- Alabama | BenDov1993
- Arizona | BenDov1993
- Florida | HamonWi1984
Keys
- MarinLCi1995: pp.52 ( Adult (F) ) [Ceroplastes in Peru]
- HamonWi1984: pp.18 ( Adult (F) ) [USA, Florida]
- GimpelMiDa1974: pp.19 ( Adult (F) ) [USA]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of the adult female given by Gimpel et al. (1974) and by Hamon & Williams (1984).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1993: catalog, 22
- Cocker1903a: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 157-158
- Fernal1903b: 148
- GimpelMiDa1974: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 20-23
- HamonWi1984: description, distribution, host, illustration, key, taxonomy, 18-20
- Hodgso1994a: taxonomy, 271
- MarinLCi1995: description, distribution, host, illustration, key, 44-46
- Miller1996: catalog, distribution, 69
- QinGu1995: taxonomy, 301
- QinGuBe1994: taxonomy, 541-549
- Willia1985a: catalog, taxonomy, 223
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 207
