Valid Names Results
Praelongorthezia caudata (Ferris, 1921) (Ortheziidae: Praelongorthezia)Nomenclatural History
- Orthezia caudata Ferris 1921: 71. Type data: MEXICO: Lower California, Todos Santos, on Encelia palmeri, ?/?/1919, by G.F. Ferris. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Notes: Miller et al. (1973) state that there are two paratypes and one "type" in UCDC. One paratype in USNM. Illustr.
- Praelongorthezia caudata (Ferris, 1921); Kozár 2004: 392. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Asteraceae
- Encelia palmeri | Ferris1921
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Mexico
- Baja California Norte | Ferris1921
Keys
- Kozar2004: pp.382 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the species of Praelongorthezia]
- Morris1952: pp.7 ( Adult (F) ) [Species in the Praelonga group of Orthezia]
- Morris1925: pp.106 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of the Subgenus Orthezia]
Remarks
- Structure: Ovisac is moderately stout, curved upward at the apex (Ferris, 1921).
- General Remarks: Original description and illustration by Ferris (1921). Change of combination, redescription and illustration by Kozár (2004).
Illustrations
Citations
- Beingo1971: taxonomy, 26
- Ferris1921: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 71
- Kozar2004: catalog, description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 392
- Miller1996: catalog, distribution, 80
- Morris1925: description, distribution, host, illustration, 116-118
- Morris1952: taxonomy, 7, 53
