Valid Names Results
Heliococcus radicicola Goux, 1931 (Pseudococcidae: Heliococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Heliococcus radicicola Goux 1931b: 113. Type data: FRANCE: Rhone, Courzieu, on roots of Dianthus carthusianorum, Poterium sanguisorba and Rumex acetosella. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (Danzig2007a,583). Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Heliococcus saxatilis Borchsenius 1949: 276. Type data: ARMENIA: on Minor Megri slopes, on stone, collected N.S. Borchsenius, 25.v.1947.. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (Danzig2007a,583). Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; junior synonym (discovered by Danzig2007a, 583).
Common Names
- pink root mealybug KosztaKo1988F
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 11 | Genera: 25
- Apiaceae
- Daucus | KaydanKiKo2005
- Eryngium campestre | KaydanKo2010a
- Asteraceae
- Achillea millefolium | KaydanKiKo2005
- Carduus pycnocephalus | KaydanKiKo2005
- Chondrilla | KaydanKiKo2005
- Lactuca serriola | KaydanKiKo2005
- Taraxacum | BenDov1994 Borchs1949
- Brassicaceae
- Aethionema arabicum | KaydanKo2010a
- Diplotaxis tenuifolia | KaydanKiKo2005
- Sisymbrium | KaydanKiKo2005
- Caryophyllaceae
- Dianthus carthusianorum | BenDov1994 Goux1931b
- Fabaceae
- Lathyrus | BenDov1994 Marott1992a
- Geraniaceae
- Erodium | KaydanKiKo2005
- Lamiaceae
- Nepeta | UlgentErYa2022
- Stachys | KaydanKiKo2005
- Teucrium | BenDov1994 Borchs1949
- Thymus | BenDov1994 Schmut1952a BenDov1994 ZakOgaKo1964
- Malvaceae
- Malva | KaydanKiKo2005
- Polygonaceae
- Rumex acetosella | BenDov1994 Goux1931b
- Rosaceae
- Cydonia oblonga | BenDov1994 TerGri1956 TerGri1969 TerGri1973
- Dryas octopetala | BenDov1994 Matile1983
- Potentilla | BenDov1994 KosztaKo1988F
- Rosa | YerlikBaKa2023
- Sanguisorba | BenDov1994 Borchs1949
- Sanguisorba minor | BenDov1994 Goux1931b | (= Poterium sanguisorba)
- Scrophulariaceae
- Verbascum | KaydanKiKo2005
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 11
- Armenia | BenDov1994 Borchs1949 Matile1983 TerGri1956 TerGri1969 TerGri1973
- France | BenDov1994 Foldi2001 Goux1931b
- Germany | BenDov1994 Schmut1952 Schmut1980
- Hungary | KozarKiSa2004
- Italy | BenDov1994 LongoMaPe1995 Marott1992a
- Morocco | Gavril2016
- Poland | BenDov1994 Koteja1974b
- Sweden | BenDov1994 Gertss2001 KosztaKo1988F Ossian1959
- Switzerland | BenDov1994 Matile1983
- Turkey | KaydanKiKo2005 KaydanKoYa2001 KaydanUlEr2007 KaydanUlTo2002 KaydanUlZe2004
- Ukraine
- Krym (=Crimea) Oblast | BenDov1994 Borchs1949
Keys
- DanzigGa2014: pp.479-486 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic Heliococcus species]
- Danzig2007a: pp.569-571 ( Adult (F) ) [Heliococcus species of Palearctic region]
- Tang1992: pp.458,460 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic & Oriental regions]
- KosztaKo1988F: pp.99 ( Adult (F) ) [Central Europe]
- Terezn1975: pp.182 ( Adult (F) ) [Ukraine & Palaearctic region]
- Bazaro1974: pp.350 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic region]
- TerGri1973: pp.200-201 ( Adult (F) ) [Armenia]
- Borchs1949: pp.272 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic region]
Remarks
- Biology: Occurring on the roots and stems of a variety of herbaceous plants. Life history discussed by Kosztarab & Kozár (1988F).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Borchsenius (1949) (as H. saxatilis, Ter-Grigorian (1973), Bazarov (1974a), Kosztarab & Kozár (1988F), Tang (1992) and by Danzig (2007a).
Illustrations
Citations
- Bazaro1974a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 623-628
- BenDov1994: catalog, 185-186
- Borchs1949: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 276-277,279
- CebeciAr2006: distribution, host, 137
- Danzig2007a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 583-585
- DanzigGa2014: description, distribution, host, illustration, key, taxonomy, 536-538
- Foldi2001: distribution, 303-308
- FoldiGe2018: distribution, list, 12
- Gavril2016: distribution, host, 5
- Gertss2001: distribution, 123-130
- Goux1931b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 113-118
- KaydanKiKo2005: distribution, host, 87
- KaydanKo2010a: distribution, host, 34
- KaydanKoYa2001: distribution, host, 379
- KaydanUlEr2007: catalog, distribution, host, 99
- KaydanUlTo2002: distribution, host, 253-257
- KaydanUlZe2004: distribution, host, 220
- KosztaKo1988F: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 103
- Koteja1974b: distribution, taxonomy, 73
- KozarKiSa2004: distribution, 57
- LongoMaPe1995: distribution, 118
- Marott1992a: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 76-78
- Matile1983: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 632, 633
- Ossian1959: distribution, host, 195
- Schmut1952: distribution, 369
- Schmut1980: distribution, 50
- Tang1992: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 482-484
- TerGri1956: distribution, host, taxonomy, 36
- TerGri1969: distribution, host, 52
- TerGri1973: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 204-207
- Terezn1975: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 184, 186-188
- Trjapi1989: biological control, 121
- UlgentErYa2022: distribution, host, S123
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 249
- YerlikBaKa2023: distribution, host, illustration, 3, 4
- ZakOgaKo1964: distribution, host, 424
