Valid Names Results
Chorizococcus abortivus McKenzie, 1967 (Pseudococcidae: Chorizococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Chorizococcus abortivus McKenzie 1967: 89. Type data: U.S.A.: California, San Bernardino County, Etiwanda, on Ericameria pinifolia. Holotype, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
- abortive mealybug McKenz1967
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 2
- Asteraceae
- Ericameria pinifolia | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
- Gutierrezia sarothrae | McKenz1967
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- United States
- California | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
- Idaho | McKenz1967
Keys
- McKenz1967: pp.89 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]
Remarks
- Biology: Feeding on the crown and roots of its host plant.
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by McKenzie (1967).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 82
- McKenz1967: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 89-91