Valid Names Results
Paraputo humboldtiae (Green, 1922) (Pseudococcidae: Paraputo)Nomenclatural History
- Lachnodius humboldtiae Green 1922: 400. Type data: SRI LANKA: Yatiyantota, on Humboldtia laurifolia. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Formicococcus humboldtiae (Green, 1922); Green 1937: 289. change of combination
- Delococcus humboldtiae (Green, 1922); Ferris 1955: 5. change of combination
- Lachnodiopsis humboldtiae (Green, 1922); Borchsenius 1960e: 923. change of combination
- Paraputo humboldtiae (Green, 1922); Williams 2004a: 525. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Fabaceae
- Humboldtia laurifolia | BenDov1994 Ferris1955 Green1922 Green1937 Varshn1992 Willia2004a
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Sri Lanka | BenDov1994 Ferris1955 Green1922 Green1937 Varshn1992 Willia2004a
Keys
- Willia2004a: pp.486-491 ( Adult (F) ) [Paraputo species of southern Asia]
- Tang1992: pp.297 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic & Oriental regions]
Remarks
- Biology: Green (1937) described the association of this mealybug with ants in the hollow joints of young branches of Humboldtia laurifolia.
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Green (1922), Ferris (1955) and by Williams (2004a).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 209
- BenDovWi2006: taxonomy, 252
- Borchs1960e: taxonomy, 923
- Ferris1922b: taxonomy, 247-248
- Ferris1955: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 5-6
- Green1922: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 400-401
- Green1937: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 289
- Tang1992: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 297-298
- Varshn1992: distribution, host, 54
- Willia2004a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 489,524-526
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 247
