Valid Names Results
Neomargarodes niger (Green, 1912) (Margarodidae: Neomargarodes)Nomenclatural History
- Margarodes niger Green 1912: 75. Type data: INDIA: Madras [=Tamil Nadu], Bellary District, in soil associated with egg-cocoons of grasshoppers.. Syntypes, immature, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
- Neomargarodes niger (Green, 1912); Morrison 1928: 77. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 4
- Fabaceae
- Alhagi maurorum | Jakubs1965 | (= Alhagi camelorum)
- Arachis hypogaea | HouSuZh1986 LiLiRe2001
- Poaceae
- Cynodon dactylon | Jakubs1965
- Poaceae | Ferris1950
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 3
- China
- Henan (=Honan) | HouSuZh1986 LiLiRe2001
- Yunnan | Ferris1950
- India
- Karnataka | Varshn1992
- Mizoram | Jakubs1965
- Tamil Nadu | Green1912
- Pakistan | Jakubs1965 Varshn1992
Keys
- Tang2000: pp.4 ( Adult (F) ) [China and neighbouring countries]
- TangHa1995: pp.29-30, 602-603 ( Adult (F) ) [Palearctic]
- Morris1928: pp.82 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Neomargarodes.]
Remarks
- Economic Importance: Recorded as a serious pest of groundnuts, Arachis hypogaea in Henan, China (Hou et al., 1986).
- General Remarks: The original description (Green, 1912) was based on cysts only. Jakubski (1965) also described the nymph and adult female, apparently based on new records from India.
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov2005a: catalog, distribution, economic importance, host, taxonomy, 78-79
- Ferris1950: distribution, host, taxonomy, 11
- Foldi2001a: taxonomy, 211
- Green1912: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 75-76
- HouSuZh1986: chemical control, distribution, ecology, economic importance, host, life history, 2-4
- Jakubs1965: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 62-64
- KondoWa2022a: distribution, host, list, 21
- LiLiRe2001: chemical control, distribution, economic importance, host, life history, 18-19
- Morris1928: taxonomy, 77-82,225
- Sassce1915: distribution, host, taxonomy, 27
- Silves1938: taxonomy, 43
- Srivas1964: distribution, economic importance, host, 83-91
- Tang2000: taxonomy, 1, 4
- TangHa1995: description, taxonomy, 35-37
- ThomsoCaYo2021: economic importance,
- Varshn1992: distribution, host, taxonomy, 12
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 241
- WilliaFo2005: taxonomy, 20
- WilliaFo2005: taxonomy, 21
- Yang1982: taxonomy, 23
