Valid Names Results

Pleistocerarius capensis Matile-Ferrero, 1970 (Pseudococcidae: Pleistocerarius)

Nomenclatural History

Pleistocerarius capensis Matile-Ferrero 1970: 182. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Cape Province, Cape Town, Table Mountain, in nest of ants of Pheidole sp.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Associates:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Formicidae

Pheidole | Matile1970

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

South Africa | BenDov1994 Matile1970

Keys

Remarks

General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Matile-Ferrero (1970).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDov1994: catalog, 370
Gavril2018: reproduction, 225
Matile1970: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 181-184