Valid Names Results
Phenacoccus hystrix (Baerensprung, 1849) (Pseudococcidae: Phenacoccus)Nomenclatural History
- Coccus hystrix Baerensprung 1849: 173. Type data: GERMANY: Berlin Zoological Gardens, under the bark of Scotch pine. Syntypes, female, accepted valid name Notes: Type material depository unknown (Ben-Dov, 1994).
- Phenacoccus hystrix (Baerensprung, 1849); Lindinger 1912b: 293. change of combination
- Phaenacoccus histrix Kiritchenko 1932a: 261. misspelling of both genus and species names
- Phenacoccus (Heliococcus) hystrix (Baerensprung, 1849); Balachowsky & Mesnil 1935: 731. change of combination
- Phenacoccus hyxtrix (Baerensprung, 1849); Martin Mateo 1985: 95. misspelling of species epithet
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Pinaceae
- Pinus sylvestris | Baeren1849 BenDov1994
- Sapindaceae
- Aesculus hippocastanum | Martin1985
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Germany | Baeren1849 BenDov1994
- Spain | Martin1985
Keys
Remarks
- General Remarks: Although Barensprung (1849) gave a valid description of what appears to be a mealybug, the species is not recognizable. Fernald (1903) listed this species as unrecognizable. Kiritchenko (1931) regarded C. hystrix as the same species as Phenacoccus stachyos Ehrhorn.
Illustrations
Citations
- Baeren1849: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 174-175
- BalachMe1935: economic importance, taxonomy, 731
- BenDov1994: 324
- Fernal1903b: taxonomy, 326
- Kiritc1931: distribution, host, taxonomy, 121
- Kiritc1932a: taxonomy, 261
- Lindin1912b: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 293
- Martin1985: distribution, host, taxonomy, 95
- Signor1869: catalog, taxonomy, 857
- WilliaBe2009: catalog, taxonomy, 27
