Valid Names Results

Chorizococcus setariae (De Lotto, 1964) (Pseudococcidae: Chorizococcus)

Nomenclatural History

Tridiscus setariae De Lotto 1964: 384. Type data: KENYA: Nairobi, on Setaria verticillata. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
Chorizococcus setariae (De Lotto, 1964); De Lotto 1977: 26. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 2

Poaceae

Cynodon | BenDov1994 DeLott1977
Setaria verticillata | BenDov1994 DeLott1964

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 2

Kenya | BenDov1994 DeLott1964

South Africa | BenDov1994 DeLott1977

Keys

DeLott1977: pp.25 ( Adult (F) ) [South Africa]
DeLott1964: pp.384 ( Adult (F) ) [Africa]

Remarks

Biology: Infesting the leaf sheaths of the host.
General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by De Lotto (1964).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDov1994: catalog, 89
DeLott1964: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 384, 385
DeLott1977: distribution, host, 26
Watson2021: distribution, 525