Valid Names Results

Formicococcus rotundatus (De Lotto, 1954) (Pseudococcidae: Formicococcus)

Nomenclatural History

• Planococcus rotundatus De Lotto 1954: 110. Type data: KENYA: Nairobi, on Acacia abyssinica. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
• Planococcoides rotundatus (De Lotto, 1954); Cox 1989: 3. change of combination
• Formicococcus rotundatus (De Lotto, 1954); Williams & Matile-Ferrero 2005a: 150. change of combination

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Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

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Remarks

• Systematics: This species is here (in ScaleNet) assigned to Formicococcus following the synonymy of Planococcoides with Formicococcus, by Williams (2004a).
• General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by De Lotto (1954).

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