Valid Names Results
Nesticoccus sinensis Tang, 1977 (Pseudococcidae: Nesticoccus)Nomenclatural History
- Nesticoccus sinensis Tang 1977: 28. Type data: CHINA: Hangzhou, on Bambusa sp.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Beijing: Forestry University, Beijing, China; Shanxi: Entomological Institute, Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, Shanxi, China; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 4
- Poaceae
- Arundinaria | HendriKo1999
- Bambusa | BenDov1994 Tang1977
- Phyllostachys propinqua | WanWu2016
- Pseudosasa amabilis | BenDov1994 Tang1992 | (= Arundinaria amabilis)
Foes:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Encyrtidae
- Anagyrus nesticoccus | DangWa2002
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- China
- Anhui (=Anhwei) | Wu2001
- Fujian (=Fukien) | Wu2001
- Jiangsu (=Kiangsu) | Wu2001
- Shandong (=Shantung) | Wu2001
- Shanghai | Wu2001
- Shanxi (=Shansi) | BenDov1994 HendriKo1999 Tang1977 Tang1992 TangHaTa1992 Wu2001
- Zhejiang (=Chekiang) | Wu2001
Keys
- Wu2001: pp.48 ( Adult (F) ) [China]
Remarks
- Structure: Adult female body rounded, up to 2.5 mm long. Circulus large, with constriction. Multilocular pores and tubular ducts (with deep collar) forming wide submarginal band on cephalothoracic and anterior abdominal sternites and sparsely scattered in medial zone of thoracic sternites. (Danzig & Gavrilox-Zimin, 2015)
- Economic Importance: Nesticoccus sinensis Tang is an important bamboo pest (Xie & Yan, 1983) (Wu, et al., 2012)
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Tang (1977). Good description of the adult female given by Tang (1992) and by Hendricks & Kosztarab (1999). Detailed description and illustration of first instar nymph in Wan & Wu (2016),
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 246
- DangWa2002: biological control, distribution, host, 289-300
- DanzigGa2015: diagnosis, distribution, illustration, taxonomy, 540-541
- HendriKo1999: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 144-145
- KondoWa2022a: distribution, host, list, 24
- Tang1977: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 28-29
- Tang1992: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 34
- TangHaTa1992: distribution, host, 2
- Tao1999: distribution, host, taxonomy, 20
- WanWu2016: description, illustration, key, morphology, nymph, structure, taxonomy, 11,12,15-17
- WangVaXu1998: distribution, host, 80-81
- Wu2001: distribution, host, taxonomy, 46-47
- Wu2001b: distribution, 251
- WuLuNa2012: distribution, economic importance, 27
