Valid Names Results
Mirococcus leymicola Tang, 1992 (Pseudococcidae: Mirococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Mirococcus leymicola Tang 1992: 595. Type data: CHINA: Inner Mongolia, on roots of Leymus [= Elymus] secalinum. Holotype, female, Type depository: Shanxi: Entomological Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, Shanxi, China; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Mirococcus leymicolus Tang, 1992; Gavrilov-Zimin & Kurochkin 2016: 152. misspelling of species epithet
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 2
- Poaceae
- Agropyron cristatum | BenDov1994 Tang1992
- Leymus secalinus | BenDov1994 Tang1992 | (= Elymus secalinum)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- China
- Nei Monggol (=Inner Mongolia) | BenDov1994 Tang1992
Keys
- GavrilKu2016: pp.152 ( Adult (F) ) [Mirococcus species]
- DanzigGa2014: pp.641-643 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic Mirococcus species]
Remarks
- Biology: Lives on roots of the host plants.
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Tang (1992).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 233
- DanzigGa2014: description, diagnosis, distribution, host, key, taxonomy, 656-657
- Tang1992: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 595-596, 729
- Tao1999: distribution, host, taxonomy, 19
