Valid Names Results
Pseudococcus pithecellobii Gimpel & Miller, 1996 (Pseudococcidae: Pseudococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Pseudococcus pithecellobii Gimpel & Miller 1996: 107. Type data: U.S.A.: Texas, Hidalgo County, Intersection Rt. 492-374, on Pithecellobium flexicaula. 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
- Ebony mealybug GimpelMi1996
- ebony mealybug GimpelMi1996
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Fabaceae
- Ebenopsis ebano | GimpelMi1996 | (= Pithecellobium flexicaule)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- United States
- Texas | GimpelMi1996
Keys
- VonEllWa2016: pp.74-76 ( Adult (F) ) [Pseudococcus species present in the New World]
- GimpelMi1996: pp.20 ( 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, 107-110
- VonEllWa2016: key, 76