Valid Names Results

Nipaecoccus aurilanatus (Maskell, 1890) (Pseudococcidae: Nipaecoccus)

Dactylopius aurilanatus Maskell 1890: 151. Type data: NEW ZEALAND: Auckland, on Araucaria bidwilli and A. excelsa. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name
Pseudococcus aurilanatus (Maskell, 1890); Fernald 1903b: 97. change of combination
Nipaecoccus aurilanatus (Maskell, 1890); Ferris 1950b: 104. change of combination
Erium aurilanatum (Maskell, 1890); Lindinger 1957: 550. change of combination
Nipaecoccus urilanatus (Maskell, 1890); McKenzie 1967: 206. revived combination (previously published)
Nipaeococcus aurilanatus; Gavrilov-Zimin 2019: 225. misspelling of genus name

Families: 1 | Genera: 2

Agathis | BenDov1994 Cox1987 Ferris1918d McKenz1967
Agathis macrophylla | BenDov1994 Essig1915a | (= Agathis vitiensis)
Agathis ovata | BenDov1994 Essig1915a
Araucaria | BenDov1994 BrownEa1967 Cox1987 Ferris1918d
Araucaria bidwillii | BenDov1994 Cox1987 Essig1915a Maskel1890
Araucaria columnaris | BenDov1994 Cox1987 Essig1915a Maskel1890 McKenz1967 | (= Araucaria excelsa)
Araucaria cunninghamii | BenDov1994 Willia1985
Araucaria heterophylla | BenDov1994 Willia1985

Countries: 3

VonEllWaKi2018: pp.177 ( Adult (F) ) [Nipaecoccus in the U.S. and territories]
Willia1985: pp.229 ( Adult (F) ) [Australia]
McKenz1967: pp.206 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]
Ferris1953a: pp.388 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
Ferris1950b: pp.103 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]

Systematics: Williams (1985) designated the lectotype from two original slides of Maskell (1890), but Cox (1987) disputed the adequacy of this specimen for this designation.
Structure: Colour photograph given by McKenzie (1967).
Biology: Occurring on the small branches and young stems of its host plants.
Economic Importance: A fairly common pest in species of Araucaria in southern California (Brown & Eads, 1967).
General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Ferris (1950b), McKenzie (1967) and by Cox (1987).