Valid Names Results
Parasaissetia nairobica (De Lotto, 1957) (Coccidae: Parasaissetia)Nomenclatural History
- Saissetia nairobica De Lotto 1957a: 173. Type data: KENYA: Nairobi, on Cordia holstii. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
- Parasaissetia nairobica (De Lotto, 1957); De Lotto 1965a: 216. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 7 | Genera: 7
- Achariaceae
- Caloncoba brevipes | CouturMaRi1985
- Boraginaceae
- Cordia africana | DeLott1957a | (= Cordia holstii)
- Euphorbiaceae
- Mareya spicata | CouturMaRi1985
- Ixonanthaceae
- Phyllocosmus africanus | CouturMaRi1985 | (= Ochthocosmus africanus)
- Moraceae
- Ficus sycomorus | DeLott1965a
- Pandaceae
- Microdesmis puberula | CouturMaRi1985
- Phyllanthaceae
- Cleistanthus polystachyus | CouturMaRi1985
Associates:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Formicidae
- Oecophylla longinoda | VayssiGrSi2020
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 4
- Benin | VayssiGrSi2020
- Cote d'Ivoire (=Ivory Coast) | BenDov1993
- Kenya | DeLott1957a
- Tanzania | DeLott1965a
Keys
Remarks
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1993: catalog, 209
- CouturMaRi1985: distribution, host, 277
- DeLott1957a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 173-175
- DeLott1965a: distribution, host, 216
- VayssiGrSi2020: ant association,
- Watson2021: distribution, 521
