Valid Names Results
Pseudococcus concavocerarii James, 1934 (Pseudococcidae: Pseudococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Pseudococcus concavocerarii James 1934: 105. Type data: KENYA: Kitale and TANZANIA: Bukoba, on Coffea arabica. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 6 | Genera: 6
- Amaryllidaceae
- Hippeastrum | BenDov1994 Strick1947a
- Aristolochiaceae
- Aristolochia | BenDov1994 Strick1947a
- Euphorbiaceae
- Codiaeum | BenDov1994 Strick1947a
- Malvaceae
- Theobroma cacao | BenDov1994 Strick1947a
- Oleaceae
- Jasminum grandiflorum | BenDov1994 Strick1947a
- Rubiaceae
- Coffea arabica | BenDov1994 DeLott1964 James1934
Foes:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Chamaemyiidae
- Leucopis africana | James1934
Associates:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Caulimoviridae
- Cacao swollen shoot virus | GyamweDoAk2023
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 4
- Ghana | BenDov1994 Campbe1983 Strick1947a
- Kenya | BenDov1994 James1934
- Tanzania | BenDov1994 James1934
- Uganda | BenDov1994 DeLott1964
Keys
Remarks
- Biology: Living on the foliage and green stems of coffee. Campbell (1983) assessed the presence and spatial distribution on cocoa trees in Ghana.
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by James (1934) and by De Lotto (1957).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 385
- Campbe1983: distribution, host, life history, 137-151
- Campbe1984: distribution, ecology, host, life history, 163-174
- DeLott1957b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 192-194
- DeLott1964: distribution, host, 379
- GyamweDoAk2023: virus transmission, 12
- James1934: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 105-107
- MealybSt1987: control, economic importance, life history, 24-30
- Strick1947a: distribution, host, 505
- Watson2021: distribution, 527
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 246
