Valid Names Results

Formicococcus greeni (Vayssiere, 1914) (Pseudococcidae: Formicococcus)

Nomenclatural History

Lachnodius greeni Vayssiere 1914: 156. Type data: MADAGASCAR: on coffee. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name
Formicococcus greeni (Vayssiere, 1914); Mamet 1954: 5. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Rubiaceae

Coffea | BenDov1994 Mamet1954 Vayssi1914

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Madagascar | BenDov1994 Mamet1954 Vayssi1914

Keys

Tang1992: pp.287 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic & Oriental regions]

Remarks

Biology: Living on roots of Coffea sp.
General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Vayssiere (1914), Mamet (1954) and by Ferris (1955). Good description of the adult female given by Vayssiere (1915).

Illustrations

Ferris1955

Citations

BenDov1994: catalog, 170
Caball2021: distribution, host, 343
Ferris1955: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 5
Mamet1954: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 5-7
Sassce1915: distribution, host, taxonomy, 27
Vayssi1914: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 136, 137
Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 247