Valid Names Results
Mycetococcus corticis (Townsend & Cockerell, 1898) (Asterolecaniidae: Mycetococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Cerococcus corticis Townsend & Cockerell 1898: 170. Type data: MEXICO: Sonora, Nogales, on bark of Quercus engelmanni. Syntypes, female, by original designation Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Notes: Ferris (1955a) moved this species from Coccidae to Mycetococcus in the Asterolecaniidae.
- Mycetococcus corticis (Townsend & Cockerell, 1898); Ferris 1918b: 331. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Fagaceae
- Quercus engelmannii | Ferris1955a TownseCo1898
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Mexico
- Sonora | Ferris1955a Miller1996 TownseCo1898
- Veracruz | Miller1996
Keys
Remarks
Illustrations
Citations
- Ahmed2012: host, 9
- Fernal1903b: 57
- Ferris1918b: distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 331-332
- Ferris1955a: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 57
- Gill1993: distribution, taxonomy, 103
- Miller1996: catalog, distribution, 57
- TownseCo1898: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 170
