Valid Names Results
Chorizococcus graysoni Brachman & Kosztarab in Kosztarab, 1996 (Pseudococcidae: Chorizococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Chorizococcus graysoni Brachman & Kosztarab in Kosztarab 1996: 88. Type data: U.S.A.: Virginia, Charlottesville, on oak.. Holotype, female and first instar, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Fagaceae
- Quercus | Koszta1996
Associates:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Formicidae
- Aphaenogaster tennesseensis | Koszta1996 | (= Crematogaster tennesseensis)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Canada
- Alberta | Koszta1996
- United States
- District of Columbia | Koszta1996
- Virginia | Koszta1996
Keys
- Koszta1996: pp.88 ( Adult (F) ) [Northeastern North USA]
Remarks
- Biology: An ovoviviparous species, developing two annual generations in USA, Virginia. Overwinters in the nymph stage. Tended by ants, Crematogaster tennesseensis (Kosztarab, 1996).
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Kosztarab (1996).
Illustrations
Citations
- Gavril2018: reproduction, 219
- Koszta1996: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 88-90
