Valid Names Results

Humococcus caritus McKenzie, 1960 (Pseudococcidae: Humococcus)

Nomenclatural History

Humococcus caritus McKenzie 1960: 709. Type data: U.S.A.: California, Los Angeles County, Lancaster, on Distichlis spicata. Holotype, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

salt grass mealybug McKenz1960

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Poaceae

Distichlis spicata | BenDov1994 McKenz1960

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

United States

California | BenDov1994 McKenz1960

Keys

McKenz1967: pp.194 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]
McKenz1964: pp.236 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
McKenz1960: pp.709 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]

Remarks

General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by McKenzie (1967).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDov1994: catalog, 196
McKenz1960: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 709-711
McKenz1967: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 194, 196, 197