Valid Names Results
Drosicha stebbingii (Stebbing, 1902) (Monophlebidae: Drosicha)Nomenclatural History
- Monophlebus stebbingii Stebbing 1902: 135. Type data: INDIA: Siwalik Range of Hills running from the Ganges on the east to the Kalesar forest, situated on the western bank of the Jumna river on the west, on "Sal" trees.. Syntypes, female, male, and first instar, accepted valid name
- Drosicha stebbingii (Stebbing, 1902); Vayssière 1926: 274. change of combination
- Drosicha stebbingi (Stebbing, 1902); Nath 1972: 7. misspelling of species epithet Notes: Incorrect citation of "Green" as author.
- Drosicha stebingii (Stebbing, 1902); Foldi 2001a: 200. misspelling of species epithet Notes: Incorrect citation of "Green" as author.
Common Names
- giant mealybug SchmutKlLu1957
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 19 | Genera: 31
- Anacardiaceae
- Mangifera indica | MahmooMo1986
- Annonaceae
- Annona squamosa | Mohamm1963
- Apocynaceae
- Holarrhena pubescens | Varshn1992 | (= Holarrhena antidysenterica)
- Caricaceae
- Carica papaya | Mohamm1963
- Dipterocarpaceae
- Shorea robusta | Varshn1992
- Euphorbiaceae
- Mallotus philippensis | Varshn1992
- Fabaceae
- Acacia modesta | Varshn1992
- Bauhinia variegata | Varshn1992
- Butea monosperma | Varshn1992
- Cajanus cajan | Varshn1992
- Prosopis chilensis | Varshn1992
- Tamarindus indica | Mohamm1963
- Vachellia nilotica | BugajNJuKa2021
- Malvaceae
- Grewia asiatica | Varshn1992
- Meliaceae
- Melia azedarach | Varshn1992
- Moraceae
- Artocarpus heterophyllus | Varshn1992
- Artocarpus integer | Mohamm1963
- Ficus | Varshn1992
- Musaceae
- Musa | Mohamm1963
- Myrtaceae
- Psidium guajava | Varshn1992
- Syzygium cumini | Varshn1992 | (= Eugenia jambolana
- Paulowniaceae
- Paulownia fortunei | BajwaGu2000 BenDov2013 DeLott1974a MacGreSa1984
- Paulownia tomentosa | BajwaGu2000
- Rhamnaceae
- Ziziphus mauritiana | Varshn1992
- Rosaceae
- Eriobotrya japonica | Varshn1992
- Malus pumila | Mohamm1963 | (= Pyrus malus)
- Prunus cerasus | Varshn1992
- Pyrus communis | Mohamm1963
- Rutaceae
- Citrus | Nath1972
- Sapindaceae
- Acer | Varshn1992
- Litchi chinensis | Mohamm1963
- Verbenaceae
- Lantana | Varshn1992
- Vitaceae
- Vitis vinifera | Varshn1992
Foes:
Families: 3 | Genera: 4
- Chrysopidae
- Brinckochrysa scelestes | SchmutKlLu1957 | (= Chrysopa scelestes)
- Coccinellidae
- Novius fumidus | MahmooMo1986 | (= Rodolia fumida)
- Novius sexmaculatus | Pooran2023
- Novius sexnotatus | Pooran2023
- Sumnius renardi | MahmooMo1986
- Encyrtidae
- Anagyrus bohemanni | Noyes2004
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 3
- China | BugajNJuKa2021
- India | Stebbi1902
- Bihar | Varshn1992
- Haryana | Varshn1992
- Himachal Pradesh | Varshn1992
- Madhya Pradesh | Varshn1992
- Uttar Pradesh | Varshn1992
- West Bengal | Nath1972
- Pakistan | BajwaGu2000 Mohamm1963
Keys
- TangHa1995: pp.128-130, 611-613 ( Adult (F) Adult (M) ) [Asia, China]
- Morris1928: pp.169-170 ( Adult (F) Adult (M) Immature (F) Immature (M) ) [Species of Drosicha]
Remarks
- Systematics: Stebbing (1902) credited the authorship to "Green in litt.", however, the author is Stebbing.
- Biology: Develops one annual generation in Pakistan (Mahmood & Mohyuddin, 1986).
Illustrations
Citations
- AhmadKuDe2020: chemistry, illustration, morphology, wax glands,
- AsifAl1988: chemical control, chemistry, 61-69
- BajwaGu2000: biological control, chemical control, distribution, host, life history, 71-80
- BenDov2005a: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 172-173
- BugajNJuKa2021: distribution, host, list, 305
- Butani1979: economic importance, 36-40
- Fernal1903b: 16
- Foldi2001a: taxonomy, 200
- Foldi2016: taxonomy, 304
- Gentry1965: distribution, economic importance, host,
- HaqAk1960: control, distribution, host, taxonomy, 199-202
- Hingst1929: distribution, ecology, host, life history, 880-887
- IshaqUsAs2004: biological control, chemical control, distribution, economic importance, host, 452-454
- KondoKa1995a: distribution, host, 97-98
- KondoWa2022a: distribution, host, list, 22
- Koteja1996a: description, illustration, taxonomy, 69-71
- Latif1949a: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 351-354
- LatifCh1956: structure, 62-67
- LatifCh1956a: structure, 140-146
- LatifSa1959: structure, 121-136
- MahmooMo1986: biological control, economic importance, life history, 8-10
- Mohamm1963: distribution, host, taxonomy, 120
- Mohyud1991: biological control, distribution, host, 19-26
- MohyudMa1993: biological control, distribution, host, 467-483
- Morris1928: taxonomy, 163-164,169-170,227
- Nath1972: distribution, host, 7-8
- Noyes2004: biological control,
- Pooran2023: illustration, natural enemies, 23, 37
- Reyne1965b: taxonomy, 177
- SchmutKlLu1957: distribution, economic importance, host, 422
- SohailSoMu2022: physiology,
- Srivas1964: distribution, economic importance, host, 83-91
- Srivas1980: biological control, distribution, host, 110-115
- Srivas1980a: biological control, life history, 122-129
- Srivas1997a: control, distribution, economic importance, host,
- Stebbi1902: description, distribution, host, life history, taxonomy, 135-139
- Stebbi1904: distribution, host, life history, taxonomy, 142-144
- TangHa1995: description, taxonomy, 136-137
- Varshn1992: distribution, host, 18-19
- Vayssi1926: taxonomy, 274
- WadhiBa1964: distribution, economic importance, host, 227-260
- Watson2022: economic importance, 316
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 243
