Valid Names Results

Humococcus ceraricus McKenzie, 1964 (Pseudococcidae: Humococcus)

Nomenclatural History

Humococcus ceraricus McKenzie 1964: 236. Type data: U.S.A.: Nevada, Nye County, Beatty, on Sarcobatus vermiculatus. Holotype, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

black-greasewood mealybug McKenz1964

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Sarcobataceae

Sarcobatus vermiculatus | BenDov1994 McKenz1964

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

United States

Nevada | BenDov1994 McKenz1964

Keys

McKenz1967: pp.193 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]
McKenz1964: pp.236 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]

Remarks

Biology: Occurring on the small twigs and branches of its host plant.
General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by McKenzie (1967).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDov1994: catalog, 196
McKenz1964: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 236-238