Valid Names Results

Eulecanium ficiphilum Borchsenius, 1955 (Coccidae: Eulecanium)

Nomenclatural History

Eulecanium ficiphilum Borchsenius 1955a: 293. Type data: IRAN: Persepolis, on Ficus carica.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Moraceae

Ficus | Potaev1993
Ficus carica | Borchs1955 Danzig1972b

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 4

Afghanistan | KozarFoZa1996

Iran | KozarFoZa1996 Moghad2013a

Turkey | KaydanKo2010

Turkmenistan | Potaev1993

Keys

MoghadWa2024: pp.61 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Eulecanium in Iran]
Tang1991: pp.156 ( Adult (F) ) [China]
Borchs1957: pp.389 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic region]

Remarks

Structure: Live adult female body irregularly subspherical, wider than long, with rear end perpendicular to substrate; dead adult female light or dark yellow, with brown spots, wrinkled and with numerous concavities in surface. Slide-mounted adult female body more-or-less circular; stigmatic clefts absent; anal cleft quite well developed (Moghaddam & Watson 2024).
General Remarks: Good description of the adult female given by Borchsenius (1957).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDov1993: catalog, 127
Borchs1955a: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 293-294
Borchs1957: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 415-417
Danzig1972: distribution, host, 202
Danzig1972c: distribution, host, 582
KaydanKo2010: distribution, host, 199
KozarFoZa1996: distribution, host, 65
KozarWa1985: catalog, distribution, 77
Moghad2013a: distribution, illustration, 10
MoghadWa2024: diagnosis, distribution, host, illustration, 15, 62-63
Potaev1993: distribution, host, 36,38
Tang1991: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 163
UlgentErYa2022: distribution, host, S116