Valid Names Results

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

Nomenclatural History

Pseudococcus mendiculus Ferris in Zimmerman 1948: 223. Type data: HAWAII: Maui, Kanaio, on Myrsine sp.. 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

Primulaceae

Myrsine | BenDov1994 Zimmer1948

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Hawaiian Islands

Hawaii | BenDov1994 Zimmer1948

Keys

VonEllWa2016: pp.74-78 ( Adult (F) ) [Pseudococcus species present in the New World]
Zimmer1948: pp.180 ( Adult (F) ) [Hawaii]

Remarks

General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Ferris in Zimmerman (1948).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDov1994: catalog, 402
VonEllWa2016: key, 78
Zimmer1948: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 180, 223-228