Valid Names Results

Nipaecoccus guazumae (Balachowsky, 1959) (Pseudococcidae: Nipaecoccus)

Nomenclatural History

Calicoccus guazumae Balachowsky 1959: 340. Type data: COLOMBIA: Cali Valley, Cauca, on Guazuma ulmifolia.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.
Nipaecoccus guazumae (Balachowsky, 1959); Williams & Granara de Willink 1992: 261. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 7 | Genera: 11

Annonaceae

Annona muricata | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992

Boraginaceae

Cordia gerascanthus | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992

Fabaceae

Acacia farnesiana | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992
Inga | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992
Machaerium | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992
Pithecellobium | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992

Malvaceae

Guazuma ulmifolia | Balach1959 BenDov1994 KondoRaVe2008
Theobroma cacao | BenDov1994 KondoRaVe2008 WilliaGr1992

Moraceae

Ficus crocata | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992 | (= Ficus mitrophora)

Rutaceae

Citrus aurantiifolia | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992

Sapotaceae

Manilkara zapota | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 4

Colombia | Balach1959 BenDov1994 Kondo2001 Kondo2008a KondoRaVe2008

Guadeloupe | MatileEt2006

Panama | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992

Venezuela | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992

Keys

WilliaGr1992: pp.240 ( Adult (F) ) [Central and South America]

Remarks

General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Balachowsky (1959) and by Williams & Granara de Willink (1992).

Illustrations

Citations

Balach1959: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 339-341
BenDov1994: catalog, 251
Kondo2001: distribution, host, taxonomy, 36
Kondo2008a: distribution, host, 25-29
KondoRaVe2008: distribution, host, 38
MatileEt2006: distribution, host, 180
Meurge2011: distribution, 81
WilliaGr1992: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 261-263