Valid Names Results

Pseudococcus antricolens Ferris in Zimmerman, 1948 (Pseudococcidae: Pseudococcus)

Nomenclatural History

• Pseudococcus antricolens Ferris in Zimmerman 1948: 181. Type data: HAWAII: Oahu, Palolo-Waialae Ridge, on Santalum freycinetianum. Holotype, female, Type depository: Honolulu: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Department of Entomology Collection, Hawaii, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Hodgso2020: pp.32-34 ( Adult (M) ) [higher groups of Pseudococcidae]
• VonEllWa2016: pp.74-78 ( Adult (F) ) [Pseudococcus species present in the New World]
• Beards1960: pp.211 ( Adult (M) ) [Hawaii]
• Zimmer1948: pp.177 ( Adult (F) ) [Hawaii]

Remarks

• Structure: Nur et al. (1987) reported chromosome number 2n=10.
• Biology: The female of this species forms galls on the leaves of Solanum freycinetianum (Ferris in Zimmerman, 1948).
• General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Ferris in Zimmerman (1948). Good description and illustration of the adult male given by Beardsley (1960).

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