Valid Names Results
Porphyrophora gigantea Jashenko, 1990 (Margarodidae: Porphyrophora)Nomenclatural History
- Porphyrophora gigantea Jashenko 1990a: 143. Type data: KAZAKHSTAN: East Kazakhstan region, 12 km south west of Buran, Aigarkumi desert, on roots of Elymus giganteus.. Holotype, female, Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Poaceae
- Leymus racemosus | Jashen1990a | (= Elymus giganteus)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Kazakhstan
- Vostochno Kazakhstan Oblast | Jashen1990a
Keys
- VahediHo2007: pp.31-34 ( Adult (F) ) [Porphyrophora species of Palearctic region]
- Vahedi2002: pp.279-287 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Porphyrophora]
- TangHa1995: pp.47-48, 603-606 ( Adult (F) ) [Palearctic region]
Remarks
- Biology: Collected on roots of Elymus giganteus (Jashenko, 1990a). Females emerge June - July (Jashenko, 1999).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Jashenko (1990a), Vahedi (2002) and by Vahedi & Hodgson (2007).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov2005a: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 90
- Foldi2001a: taxonomy, 214
- Jashen1990a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 143-145
- Jashen1999: distribution, host, life history, taxonomy, 46
- JashenAm1999: taxonomy, 49
- TangHa1995: description, taxonomy, 53-54
- Vahedi2002: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 123-128
- VahediHo2007: description, distribution, host, illustration, key, taxonomy, 54-57
