Valid Names Results

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

Nomenclatural History

Orthezia capparisi Beingolea 1971: 14-17. Type data: PERU: Trujillo, on Capparis scabrida, 06/12/1964, by J. Salazar. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Lima: Centro de Introduccion y Cria de Insectos Utiles, Peru; accepted valid name Illustr.
Praelongorthezia capparisi (Beingolea, 1971); Kozár 2004: 390. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Capparaceae

Colicodendron scabridum | Beingo1971

Foes:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Coccinellidae

Scymnus ocellatus | Beingo1971b

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Peru | Beingo1971

Keys

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

Remarks

Systematics: This species is similar to P. galapagoensis (Beingolea, 1971).
Structure: Eggs are oval elliptical (Beingolea, 1971).
General Remarks: Original description and illustration by Beingolea (1971). Change of combination, redescription and illustration by Kozár (2004).

Illustrations

Citations

Beingo1971: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 14-17
Beingo1971b: biological control, distribution, host, 48
Kozar2004: catalog, description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 390