Valid Names Results

Melanococcus senticosus Williams, 1985 (Pseudococcidae: Melanococcus)

Nomenclatural History

Melanococcus senticosus Williams 1985: 221. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Queensland, on Acacia podalyriifolia. Holotype, female, Type depository: Brisbane: Queensland Museum, Queensland, Australia; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Fabaceae

Acacia dealbata | BenDov1994 Willia1985
Acacia podalyriifolia | BenDov1994 Willia1985

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Australia

Queensland | 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, 228
GullanDoKn1987: distribution, host, taxonomy, 51
Willia1985: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 221, 222