Valid Names Results
Planococcus nigritulus De Lotto, 1961 (Pseudococcidae: Planococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Planococcus nigritulus De Lotto 1961: 222. Type data: ZAIRE: Katana, on Phoenix dactylifera. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
- Arecaceae
- Phoenix dactylifera | BenDov1994 DeLott1961
- Moraceae
- Ficus | BenDov1994 DeLott1964
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (=Zaire) | BenDov1994 DeLott1961
- Tanzania | BenDov1994 DeLott1964
Keys
- Cox1989: pp.9 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by De Lotto (1961) and by Cox (1989).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 367
- Cox1989: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 57-59
- DeLott1961: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 222-223
- DeLott1964: distribution, host, 376
