Valid Names Results
Phenacoccus subdeserticus Vayssiere, 1932 (Pseudococcidae: Phenacoccus)Nomenclatural History
- Phenacoccus subdeserticus Vayssiere 1932: 27. Type data: ALGERIA: Amri-du-Hoggar, on Artemisia herba-alba. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Asteraceae
- Artemisia herba-alba | Balach1934d BenDov1994
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Algeria | Balach1934d BenDov1994 Vayssi1932
Keys
- DanzigGa2014: pp.269-277 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic Phenacoccus species]
Remarks
- Systematics: This species is similar to Ph. pumilus, but differs in the presence of numerous translucent pores on the hind coxae and tibiae, and it has larger conical setae on the dorsum.
- Structure: Antennae 9-segmented. Legs normally developed; hind coxae and tibiae with numerous translucent pores. Both pair of ostioles present. Cirulus absent.
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Vayssiere (1932, 1934).
Illustrations
Citations
- Balach1934d: distribution, host, 150
- BenDov1994: catalog, 346
- DanzigGa2014: description, distribution, host, illustration, key, taxonomy, 373-374
- Vayssi1932: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 27-28
- Vayssi1934: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 161-162
