Valid Names Results
Pseudococcus araucariarum Williams, 1985 (Pseudococcidae: Pseudococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Pseudococcus araucariarum Williams 1985: 284. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Queensland, Lankelly Creek, on Araucaria cunninghamii. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Araucariaceae
- Araucaria bidwillii | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Araucaria cunninghamii | BenDov1994 Willia1985 WilliaWa1988a
- Araucaria hunsteinii | BenDov1994 Willia1985
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Australia
- Queensland | BenDov1994 Willia1985
- Papua New Guinea | BenDov1994 Willia1985 WilliaWa1988a
Keys
- WilliaWa1988a: pp.171 ( Adult (F) ) [Tropical South Pacific Region]
- Willia1985: pp.279, 287 ( Adult (F) ) [Australia]
Remarks
- Biology: Occurring on the foliage and under the bark of its host plants.
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Williams (1985) and Williams & Watson (1988a).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 379
- Willia1985: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 284, 286, 287
- WilliaWa1988a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 172-173, 175
