Valid Names Results

Phenacoccus cajonensis McKenzie, 1967 (Pseudococcidae: Phenacoccus)

Nomenclatural History

• Phenacoccus cajonensis McKenzie 1967: 221. Type data: U.S.A.: California, San Bernardino County, near Cajon, on Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum. Holotype, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

• cajon mealybug McKenz1967

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Willia1987c: pp.338 ( Adult (F) ) [North and South America]
• McKenz1967: pp.214 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]

Remarks

• Biology: Living under rocks and on the roots of its host plants, sometimes associated with ants.
• General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by McKenzie (1967).

Illustrations

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