Valid Names Results
Pseudococcus dolichomelos Gimpel & Miller, 1996 (Pseudococcidae: Pseudococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Pseudococcus dolichomelos Gimpel & Miller 1996: 38. Type data: U.S.A.: Texas, Cameron County, nr. Brownsville, on roots of composite. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
- false trochanter mealybug GimpelMi1996
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 12 | Genera: 15
- Amaryllidaceae
- Narcissus | GimpelMi1996
- Asteraceae
- Taraxacum campylodes | GimpelMi1996 | (=Taraxacum officinale)
- Euphorbiaceae
- Euphorbia | GimpelMi1996
- Fabaceae
- Lupinus | GimpelMi1996
- Trifolium pratense | GimpelMi1996
- Vicia faba | GimpelMi1996
- Hypericaceae
- Triadenum virginicum | GimpelMi1996 | (= Hypericum virginicum)
- Onagraceae
- Oenothera | GimpelMi1996
- Poaceae
- Poaceae | GimpelMi1996
- Polygonaceae
- Polygonum | GimpelMi1996
- Rumex | GimpelMi1996
- Rosaceae
- Prunus persica | GimpelMi1996
- Solanaceae
- Solanum lycopersicum | GimpelMi1996 | (= Lycopersicon lycopersicum)
- Urticaceae
- Boehmeria cylindrica | GimpelMi1996
- Zingiberaceae
- Zingiber officinale | GimpelMi1996
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Hawaiian Islands
- Hawaii | GimpelMi1996
- United States
- District of Columbia | GimpelMi1996
- Florida | GimpelMi1996
- Maryland | GimpelMi1996
- Michigan | GimpelMi1996
- New York | GimpelMi1996
- North Carolina | GimpelMi1996
- South Carolina | GimpelMi1996
- Texas | GimpelMi1996
- West Virginia | GimpelMi1996
Keys
- VonEllWa2016: pp.74-75 ( Adult (F) ) [Pseudococcus species present in the New World]
- GranarDu2012: pp.35 ( Adult (F) ) [Pseudococcus affecting forage crops]
- GimpelMi1996: pp.18 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Gimpel & Miller (1996).
Illustrations
Citations
- GimpelMi1996: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 38-42
- GranarDu2012: key, 35
- VonEllWa2016: key, 75
