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Distichlicoccus fontanus Ferris, 1950 (Pseudococcidae: Distichlicoccus)

Nomenclatural History

• Distichlicoccus fontanus Ferris 1950b: 49. Type data: U.S.A.: New Mexico, Sandoval County, San Ysidro, on Distichlis sp.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Caball2021: pp.31-352 ( Adult (F) ) [New World Distichlicoccus]
• McKenz1967: pp.148 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]
• Ferris1953a: pp.325 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
• Ferris1950b: pp.48 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]

Remarks

• Biology: Occurring on the upper surface of the leaves.
• General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Ferris (1950b).

Illustrations

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