Valid Names Results
Heterococcus arenae Ferris, 1918 (Pseudococcidae: Heterococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Heterococcus arenae Ferris 1918d: 65. Type data: U.S.A.: California, Monterey County, Pacific Grove, on Poa douglasii. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (MillerMc1970,440). Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 8
- Poaceae
- Agropyron | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Aristida | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Festuca | BenDov1994 Miller1971a Miller1975DR
- Leymus triticoides | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Oryzopsis | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Poa douglasii | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Spartina patens | Koszta1996
- Stipa | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- United States
- Arizona | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- California | BenDov1994 Miller1971a Miller1975DR
- Colorado | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Idaho | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Kansas | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Missouri | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Nebraska | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- New Jersey | Koszta1996
- New Mexico | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Oregon | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Utah | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
- Wyoming | BenDov1994 Miller1975DR
Keys
- Koszta1996: pp.133 ( Adult (F) ) [Northeastern North USA]
- Miller1975DR: pp.3 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
- Miller1975DR: pp.19, 24 ( Immature (F) ) [World]
- McKenz1967: pp.189 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]
- Ferris1953a: pp.364 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
- Morris1945: pp.45 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
Remarks
- Biology: Occurring beneath the leaf sheaths of its host plant.
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration given by Morrison (1945), Ferris (1953a), McKenzie (1967) and by Miller (1975DR).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: 191
- Ferris1918d: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 65
- Ferris1953a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 365-366
- Koszta1996: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 133-134
- McKenz1967: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 189-191
- Miller1971a: distribution, host, 208, 209
- Miller1975DR: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 6-9, 19-22
- MillerMc1970: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 440-442
- Morris1945: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 46-48
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 245
