Valid Names Results
Phenacoccus eschscholtziae McKenzie, 1961 (Pseudococcidae: Phenacoccus)Nomenclatural History
- Phenacoccus eschscholtziae McKenzie 1961: 30. Type data: U.S.A.: California, Riverside County, Box Springs Canyon, near Shavers Well, on Eschscholtzia sp.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Phenacoccus advena McKenzie 1964: 241. Type data: MEXICO: State of Queretaro, Cadereyta, on Echeveria sp.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; junior synonym (discovered by McKenz1967, 244). Illustr.
- Phenacoccus milleri McKenzie 1964: 251. Type data: U.S.A.: California, San Bernardino County, Joshua Tree, on Salvia columbariae. Holotype, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; junior synonym (discovered by McKenz1967, 244). Illustr.
Common Names
- California poppy mealybug McKenz1961 McKenz1967
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 11 | Genera: 17
- Asteraceae
- Coreopsis californica | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
- Isocoma veneta | BenDov1994 Miller1971a | (= Haplopappus venetus)
- Layia glandulosa | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
- Malacothrix glabrata | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
- Boraginaceae
- Amsinckia | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
- Cryptantha angustifolia | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
- Nama demissum | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
- Cistaceae
- Crocanthemum scoparium | BenDov1994 McKenz1967 | (= Helianthemum scoparium)
- Crassulaceae
- Echeveria | BenDov1994 McKenz1964 WilliaGr1992
- Fabaceae
- Syrmatium argophyllum | BenDov1994 Miller1974a | (+ Lotus argophyllus)
- Geraniaceae
- Erodium cicutarium | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
- Lamiaceae
- Salvia columbariae | BenDov1994 McKenz1964 McKenz1967
- Papaveraceae
- Eschscholtzia | McKenz1961
- Plantaginaceae
- Plantago | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
- Poaceae
- Ammophila arenaria | BenDov1994 Marott1987a
- Polygonaceae
- Eriogonum | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
- Rumex hymenosepalus | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 3
- Italy | BenDov1994 LongoMaPe1995 Marott1987a
- Mexico | BenDov1994 GranarSz2007 McKenz1964 WilliaGr1992
- United States
- California | BenDov1994 McKenz1961 McKenz1964 Miller1971a
Keys
- GranarSz2007: pp.41-43 ( Adult (F) ) [Phencoccus species of South America]
- WilliaGr1992: pp.349 ( Adult (F) ) [Central and South America]
- McKenz1967: pp.216 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]
- McKenz1964: pp.241 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
- McKenz1961: pp.28 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
Remarks
- Structure: Colour photograph given by McKenzie (1967).
- Biology: Occurring on the crowns or underground portion of its host plant.
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by McKenzie (1967), Williams & Granara de Willink (1992) and by Granara & Szumik (2007).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: 317
- GranarSz2007: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 61,68
- LongoMaPe1995: distribution, 119
- Marott1987a: distribution, host, 110
- McKenz1961: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 30-31
- McKenz1964: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 251-253
- McKenz1967: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 244-247
- Miller1971a: distribution, host, 299
- Miller1974a: distribution, host, 196
- WilliaGr1992: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 356, 358, 359
