Valid Names Results

Hemiberlesia pseudorapax McKenzie, 1951 (Diaspididae: Hemiberlesia)

Nomenclatural History

• Hemiberlesia pseudorapax McKenzie 1951: 81. Type data: U.S.A.: New Mexico, Santa Rita, on Abies sp.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 2 | Genera: 2

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• NormarMoKr2014: pp.46-47 ( Adult (F) ) [Modifications to Ferris's 1942 key to the species of North American Hemiberlesia to include both South American and North American species]

Remarks

• Structure: Female scale averages approximately 1.5 mm in diameter, gray, with a darker, reddish-brown, subcentral exuvium (sometimes a light gray wax film covers the exuvium); scale of the male similar in color to that of the female, elongate, exuvium near one end (McKenzie, 1951).
• Biology: Occurring on the bark (McKenzie, 1951).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by McKenzie (1951).

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