Valid Names Results

Cucullococcus vaccinii Ferris, 1941 (Pseudococcidae: Cucullococcus)

Nomenclatural History

• Cucullococcus vaccinii Ferris 1941b: 25. Type data: U.S.A.: California, Siskiyou County, on Vaccinium mebranaceum. Holotype, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

• bilberry mealybug McKenz1967

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• McKenz1967: pp.134 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]

Remarks

• Biology: Occurring on the small twigs of its host plant.
• General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Ferris (1941, 1953a) and by McKenzie (1967).

Illustrations

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