Valid Names Results

Dysmicoccus ornatus Cox, 1987 (Pseudococcidae: Dysmicoccus)

Nomenclatural History

• Dysmicoccus ornatus Cox 1987: 46. Type data: NEW ZEALAND: Taupo, Tongariro National Park, near The Chateau, in nest of Chelaner antarcticus. Holotype, female, Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Associates:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Cox1987: pp.44 ( Adult (F) ) [New Zealand]

Remarks

• Biology: Occurring in nest of the ant, Chelaner antarcticus.
• General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Cox (1987).

Illustrations

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