Valid Names Results

Phenacoccus latipes Green, 1923 (Pseudococcidae: Phenacoccus)

Nomenclatural History

• Phenacoccus latipes Green 1923b: 89. Type data: MADEIRA ISLANDS: Porto Santo, on underside of rocks on grass. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 2 | Genera: 2

Geographic Distribution

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Remarks

• General Remarks: Good description of the adult female given by Green (1923b). According to Borchsenius (1949), the records under this binomen by Kiritchenko (1931, 1932b, 1940, 1940a) and by Borchsenius (1937, 1937a) are misindentifications of Peliococcus perfidiosus Borchsenius.

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