Valid Names Results
Melanococcus albizziae (Maskell, 1892) (Pseudococcidae: Melanococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Dactylopius albizziae Maskell 1892: 31. Type data: AUSTRALIA: on Albizia lophantha. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (Willia1985,205). Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name
- Dactylopius acaciae Maskell 1892: 33. Type data: AUSTRALIA: on Acacia linearis and Acacia [= Albizia] lophantha. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (Willia1985,205). Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; junior synonym (discovered by Willia1985, 205).
- Pseudococcus acaciae (Maskell, 1892); Fernald 1903b: 97. change of combination
- Pseudococcus albizziae (Maskell, 1892); Fernald 1903: 97. change of combination
- Melanococcus albizziae (Maskell, 1892); Williams 1985: 205. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 4
- Fabaceae
- Acacia aulacocarpa | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Acacia baileyana | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Acacia decurrens | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Acacia longifolia | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Acacia mearnsii | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Acacia melanoxylon | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Acacia obliquinervea | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Acacia obtusifolia | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Acacia penninervis | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Acacia riceana | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Paraserianthes lophantha | Maskel1892 | (= Albizia lophantha)
- Zapoteca portoricensis | BenDov1994 Maskel1892 | (= Acacia linearis)
- Proteaceae
- Grevillea banksii | BenDov1994 Willia1985
Associates:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Betaproteobacteria
- Candidatus Tremblaya princeps | ChoiLe2022
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Australia | BenDov1994 Maskel1892
- Australian Capital Territory | BenDov1994 DownieGu2004 Willia1985
- New South Wales | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Queensland | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Tasmania | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Victoria | BenDov1994 Willia1985
Keys
- Willia1985: pp.205 ( Adult (F) ) [Australia]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Williams (1985).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 226
- ChoiLe2022: endosymbiont, phylogeny, 358,359
- DeitzTo1980: taxonomy, 52
- DownieGu2004: distribution, host, molecular data, phylogeny, 259-259
- ElliotOhWy1998: distribution, economic importance, host,
- Fernal1903b: 97
- GavrilKu2019: chemistry, host, illustration, 225
- HardyGuHo2008: molecular data, phylogeny, taxonomy, 51-71
- Maskel1892: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 31-33
- Willia1985: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 205-209
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 245
- WilliaBe2015: taxonomy, 162
