Valid Names Results

Ceroplastes centroroseus Chen, 1974 (Coccidae: Ceroplastes)

Nomenclatural History

Ceroplastes centroroseus Chen 1974: 325. Type data: CHINA: Sichuan Province, on Citrus sp.. Syntypes, female, accepted valid name Notes: Type material lost (F.T. Tang, 1989, personal communication).
Paracerostegia centroroseus (Chen, 1974); Tang 1991: 305. change of combination
Paracerostegla centroroceus Tao 1999: 61. misspelling of both genus and species names

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 9 | Genera: 10

Aquifoliaceae

Ilex cornuta | WuWa2019

Araliaceae

Fatsia japonica | WuWa2019
Hedera helix | WuWa2019

Asparagaceae

Yucca filamentosa | Tang1991

Magnoliaceae

Magnolia delavayi | WuWa2019
Magnolia grandiflora | WuWa2019

Moraceae

Ficus microcarpa | WuWa2019

Oleaceae

Osmanthus fragrans | WuWa2019

Pinaceae

Pinus yunnanensis | WuWa2019

Rutaceae

Citrus | Chen1974
Citrus limon | WuWa2019
Citrus reticulata | WuWa2019
Citrus sinensis | WuWa2019

Theaceae

Camellia sinensis | Tang1991 | (= Thea sinensis)

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

China | Chen1974

Guizhou (=Kweichow) | WuWa2019
Hunan | WuWa2019
Sichuan (=Szechwan) | WuWa2019
Yunnan | WuWa2019

Keys

WuWa2019: pp.521 ( Adult (F) ) [Ceroplastes in China]
FetykoKo2012: pp.293 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Ceroplastes in the Palaearctic Region based on slide-mounted adult females]
Tang1991: pp.304 ( Adult (F) ) [China]

Remarks

Biology: Ceroplastes centroroseus has one generation per year on Pinus yunnanensis in Panzhihua, Sichuan Province, where it overwinters as mated adult females and reproduces bisexually. Both immature and imago stages live on coniferous leaves (Tang et al. 1998).
General Remarks: Description and illustration of the adult female given by Tang (1991).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDov1993: catalog, 24
Chen1974: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 325-327
DengYuZh2012: distribution, 791
FetykoKo2012: distribution, taxonomy, 292
Tang1991: distribution, host, taxonomy, 305-306
Tao1999: taxonomy, 61
WuWa2019: biology, distribution, host, illustration, 522, 523
Yang1982: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 187