Valid Names Results

Dysmicoccus probrevipes (Morrison, 1929) (Pseudococcidae: Dysmicoccus)

Nomenclatural History

Pseudococcus probrevipes Morrison 1929: 36. Type data: PANAMA, CANAL ZONE: on Cordia alliodora. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Dysmicoccus probrevipes (Morrison, 1929); Beardsley 1965c: 62. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 3 | Genera: 3

Boraginaceae

Cordia alliodora | BenDov1994 Morris1929 WilliaGr1992
Cordia gerascanthus | BenDov1994 Morris1929 WilliaGr1992

Polygonaceae

Triplaris cumingiana | BenDov1994 Morris1929 WilliaGr1992

Rubiaceae

Coffea | KumarMaSe2016

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 3

Guatemala | Granar2009

Guyana (=British Guiana) | BenDov1994 Granar2009 Morris1929

Panama | BenDov1994 Granar2009 Morris1929 WilliaGr1992

Keys

Granar2009: pp.12-14 ( Adult (F) ) [Dysmicoccus species of Neotropical region]
MillerMc1973: pp.506 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
McKenz1967: pp.157 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]
Beards1965c: pp.57 ( Adult (F) ) [Dysmicoccus brevipes complex]

Remarks

Biology: Occurring within swellings of the host plant, attended by ants, Azteca longiceps, Pseudomyrma sericea, P. christopherseni, Allomerus 8-articulatus and Crematogaster sp..
General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Morrison (1929), Williams & Granara de Willink (1992) and by Granara de Willink (2009).

Illustrations

Citations

Beards1965c: taxonomy, 62
BenDov1994: catalog, 140
Granar2009: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 61-64
MillerPo1997: taxonomy, 458-459
Morris1929: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 36-38
WilliaGr1992: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 161-163