Valid Names Results
Heliococcus schmelevi Bazarov, 1976 (Pseudococcidae: Heliococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Heliococcus schmelevi Bazarov 1976: 62. Type data: KYRGYZSTAN: Ataynaski Ridge, near Kurtsai, on Perovskia angustifolia. Holotype, female, Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Heliococcus medicagicola Wu, Jia & Tang 1996: 258. Type data: CHINA: Shanxi province, Qinshui, on roots of Medicago sativa.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Shanxi: Entomological Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, Shanxi, China; junior synonym (discovered by DanzigGa2014, 540). Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Fabaceae
- Medicago sativa | DanzigGa2014 WuJiTa1996
- Lamiaceae
- Salvia karelinii | Bazaro1976 BenDov1994 | (= Perovskia angustifolia)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- China
- Shanxi (=Shansi) | WuJiTa1996
- Kyrgyzstan (=Kirgizia) | Bazaro1976 BenDov1994
Keys
- DanzigGa2014: pp.479-486 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic Heliococcus species]
- Danzig2007a: pp.569-571 ( Adult (F) ) [Heliococcus species of Palearctic Region]
- Tang1992: pp.458 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic & Oriental regions]
Remarks
- Biology: Collected from the roots of Medicago sativa (Wu et al., 1996).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Bazarov (1976). Good description and illustration of the adult female of the synonym H. madicagicola given by Wu et al. (1996).
Illustrations
Citations
- Bazaro1976: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 62-64
- BenDov1994: catalog, 62
- Danzig2007a: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 605
- DanzigGa2014: description, distribution, host, illustration, key, taxonomy, 540-541
- Tang1992: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 484
- WuJiTa1996: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 258-259
