Valid Names Results

Praelongorthezia aurea (Beingolea, 1971) (Ortheziidae: Praelongorthezia)

Nomenclatural History

Orthezia aurea Beingolea 1971: 10-11. Type data: PERU: Cucarda, on unidentified host, 08/10/1965, by O. Beingolea. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Lima: Centro de Introduccion y Cria de Insectos Utiles, Peru; accepted valid name Illustr.
Praelongorthezia aurea (Beingolea, 1971); Kozár 2004: 388. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Malvaceae

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis | Beingo1971

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Peru | Beingo1971

Keys

Kozar2004: pp.382 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the species of Praelongorthezia]

Remarks

Structure: Adult female 2.5 mm. long, reddish ochreous, thoracic region with two prominent transverse crests, similar to O. urticae (Kozár, 2004).
General Remarks: Original description and illustration by Beingolea (1971). Original description in two lines. Change of combination, redescription and illustration by Kozár (2004).

Illustrations

Citations

Beingo1971: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 10-11
Kozar2004: catalog, description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 388