Valid Names Results
Ceroplastes jamaicensis White, 1846 (Coccidae: Ceroplastes)Nomenclatural History
- Ceroplastes jamaicensis White 1846: 333. Type data: JAMAICA: on trunk of Lance-wood tree [=Calophyllum sp.]. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name
- Columnea jamaicensis (White, 1846); Targioni Tozzetti 1866: 145. change of combination
- Columnea iamaicensis (White, 1846); Targioni Tozzetti 1866: 145. misspelling of species epithet
- Ceroplastes jamaicensis White, 1846; Ben-Dov 1993: 94. revived combination (previously published) Notes: Columnea was determined to be a junior synonym of Ceroplastes creating this combination.
Common Names
- lance-wood wax scale Cocker1895
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Calophyllaceae
- Calophyllum | White1846
- Myrtaceae
- Myrciaria dubia | WolffKoPe2016
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Brazil
- Para | WolffKoPe2016
- Jamaica | White1846
Keys
- WolffKoPe2016: pp.275-276 ( Adult (F) ) [Species recorded on Myrciaria dubia in Brazil]
- Cocker1895: pp.8 ( Adult (F) ) [Jamaica]
Remarks
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1993: catalog, 40
- Cocker1893j: distribution, 254
- Cocker1894d: taxonomy, 311
- Cocker1895: distribution, taxonomy, 6,8
- Cocker1896b: distribution, 331
- Fernal1903b: catalog, 153
- GomesC1949: distribution, host,
- Signor1869: catalog, 858
- Signor1872a: taxonomy, 45
- Targio1866: taxonomy, 145
- Walker1852: distribution, taxonomy, 1087
- Westwo1853b: distribution, host, taxonomy, 484
- White1846: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 333
- WilliaBe2009: catalog, taxonomy, 27
- WolffKoPe2016: distribution, host, key, 274-278
