Valid Names Results
Ceroplastes quadratus Green, 1935 (Coccidae: Ceroplastes)Nomenclatural History
- Ceroplastes quadratus Green 1935a: 274. Type data: BRAZIL: Goiás, on undetermined plant; collected R. Spitz, 24.xi.1933.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Melastomataceae
- Miconia | PerontSoGr2008
- Miconia albicans | PerontSoGr2008
- Miconia minutiflora | PerontSoGr2008
- Myrtaceae
- Psidium guajava | PerontSoGr2008
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Brazil
- Goias | Green1935a PerontSoGr2008
- Minas Gerais | PerontSoGr2008
- Sao Paulo | PerontSoGr2008
Keys
- PerontSoGr2008: pp.142-144 ( Adult (F) ) [Ceroplastes species of São Paulo, Brazil]
Remarks
- Structure: colour photo of adult female by Peronti et al. (2008).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Peronti (et al.) (2008).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1993: catalog, 48
- Green1935a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 274
- PerontSoGr2008: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 174-175
- Takaha1955f: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 239-240
- Tao1989: catalog, distribution, host, 59
- TaoWoCh1983: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 102-103
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 213
