Valid Names Results
Mombasinia pulcherrima (De Lotto, 1961) (Pseudococcidae: Mombasinia)Nomenclatural History
- Pseudococcus pulcherrimus De Lotto 1961: 226. Type data: KENYA: Mombasa, on Flacourtia indica. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
- Mombasinia pulcherrima (De Lotto, 1961); De Lotto 1964: 356. change of combination requiring emendation of specific epithet for agreement in gender
- Mombasinia pulcherrimus (De Lotto, 1961); Ben-Dov 1994. misspelling of species epithet
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Salicaceae
- Flacourtia indica | BenDov1994 DeLott1961
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Kenya | BenDov1994 DeLott1961
Keys
Remarks
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by De Lotto (1961).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 237
- DeLott1961: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 226-227
- DeLott1964: taxonomy, 356
- Watson2021: distribution, 526
