Valid Names Results
Psilococcus ruber Borchsenius, 1952 (Coccidae: Psilococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Psilococcus ruber Borchsenius 1952a: 270. Type data: RUSSIA: Primorye Territory, Khasansk, on Carex sp.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name
- Psilococcus parvus Borchsenius 1957: 115. Type data: LATVIYA: on undetermined plant.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; junior synonym (discovered by Danzig1980b, 255).
Common Names
- red sedge scale KosztaKo1988F
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Cyperaceae
- Carex | Borchs1952a Hodgso1994a Koteja1969a KozarDa1976 KozarSu1979
- Carex arenaria | BugajNJuKa2021
- Carex brizoides | Koteja1969 Koteja1969a KotejaZa1983 LagowsKo1996 Terezn1981
- Carex campylorhina | Danzig1980b
- Carex canescens | Koteja1969 Terezn1981
- Carex dispalata | Danzig1980b
- Carex divulsa | Koteja1969 Terezn1981
- Carex duriuscula | Danzig1980b
- Carex hirta | Koteja1971a
- Carex humilis | KozarDa1976
- Carex nigra | LagowsKo1996 | (= Carex fusca)
- Carex pallescens | Koteja1969 Terezn1981
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 7
- Germany | Schmut2000
- Hungary | Kozar1991 KozarDa1976 KozarSu1979
- Latvia | Koteja1969
- Poland | Koteja1969 Koteja1969a Koteja1971a KotejaZa1983 LagowsKo1996
- Russia
- Irkutsk Oblast | Danzig1986
- Karelia AR | Danzig1986
- Primor'ye Kray | Danzig1986
- St. Petersburg (=Leningrad) Oblast | Koteja1969
- South Korea | Hodgso1994a
- Ukraine | Koteja1969
Keys
- Hodgso2020: pp.221-223 ( Adult (M) ) [Coccidae species] Key as: Psilococcus parvus
- Borchs1957: pp.114 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic region]
Remarks
- Biology: Develops one annual generation in Poland; bisexual reproduction, hibernation as an egg (Koteja, 1969).
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of adult female by Kotea (1969) (as P. parvus), Kosztarab & Kozar (1988) and by Hodgson (1994a).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1993: catalog, 247-248
- Borchs1952a: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 270-271
- Borchs1957: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 114-116
- BugajNJuKa2021: distribution, host, list, 296
- Danzig1977b: distribution, host, 37-59
- Danzig1980b: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 255-256
- ESKSAE1994: distribution, list, 112
- Hodgso1994a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 499-502
- Hodgso2020: key, 222
- KosztaKo1978: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 121
- KosztaKo1988F: description, distribution, host, illustration, life history, taxonomy, 236-238
- Koteja1969: biological control, description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 21-41
- Koteja1969a: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 8
- Koteja1971a: distribution, host, 324
- Koteja1974b: structure, taxonomy, 81
- Koteja1976: structure, taxonomy, 276
- Koteja1980: structure, taxonomy, 74
- KotejaZa1983: distribution, host, 481
- Kozar1991: distribution, host, 82
- KozarDa1976: distribution, host, 67
- KozarKoFe2013: distribution, structure, 53
- KozarSu1979: distribution, host, 235
- KozarWa1985: catalog, distribution, 78
- LagowsGo2020: distribution, 68
- LagowsKo1996: distribution, host, 32,35
- Schmut2000: distribution, host, 168
- SchmutHo2016: distribution, host, 45
- SzklarMiGr2021: endosymbiont,
- Tang1991: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 27
- Terezn1967: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 23-27
- Terezn1981: distribution, host, taxonomy, 124-126
