Valid Names Results
Phenacoccus celtisifoliae Hollinger, 1917 (Pseudococcidae: Phenacoccus)Nomenclatural History
- Phenacoccus celtisifoliae Hollinger 1917a: 269. Type data: U.S.A.: Missouri, on Celtis occidentalis. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name
- Phenacoccus picrospinus Ferris 1950b: 156. Type data: U.S.A.: California, Orange County, Orange County Park, on Photinia arbutifolia. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; junior synonym (discovered by Ferris1953a, 397). Illustr.
Common Names
- celtis mealybug McKenz1967
- Celtis mealybug McKenz1967
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 3 | Genera: 3
- Cannabaceae
- Celtis occidentalis | BenDov1994 Hollin1917a
- Fabaceae
- Lotus | BenDov1994 Ferris1950b
- Rosaceae.
- Photinia arbutifolia | BenDov1994 Ferris1950b
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- United States
- California | BenDov1994 Ferris1950b
- Missouri | BenDov1994 Hollin1917a
Keys
- McKenz1967: pp.216 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]
- McKenz1964: pp.240 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
- McKenz1961: pp.27 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
- McKenz1960: pp.715 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
- Ferris1953a: pp.396 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
- Ferris1950b: pp.122 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
Remarks
- Structure: Colour photograph given by McKenzie (1967).
- Biology: Occurring on the leaves and stems of its host plants.
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Ferris (1950b) and by McKenzie (1967). This species was redescribed as if new by Hollinger (1923). Adult female redescribed and illustrated by Fe
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 312
- DowellGiJe2016: distribution, 119
- Ferris1950b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 156-157
- Ferris1953a: distribution, host, taxonomy, 397
- Hollin1917a: distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 269
- Hollin1923: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 47, 48
- McKenz1967: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 225-227