Valid Names Results
Pulvinaria mammeae Maskell, 1895 (Coccidae: Pulvinaria)Nomenclatural History
- Pulvinaria mammeae Maskell 1895b: 59. Type data: HAWAII [=SANDWICH ISLANDS]: on Mammea americana.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 10 | Genera: 10
- Anacardiaceae
- Mangifera indica | Nakaha1981a
- Calophyllaceae
- Mammea americana | Kirkal1902 Nakaha1981a
- Lauraceae
- Persea americana | Nakaha1981a
- Lythraceae
- Punica granatum | Nakaha1981a
- Malvaceae
- Hibiscus | Nakaha1981a
- Moraceae
- Ficus | Nakaha1981a
- Ficus variegata | Nakaha1981a
- Rosaceae
- Prunus | Nakaha1981a
- Rubiaceae
- Coffea | Kirkal1902 Nakaha1981a
- Rutaceae
- Citrus aurantium | Kirkal1902 Nakaha1981a
- Sapindaceae
- Litchi chinensis | Nakaha1981a
Foes:
Families: 2 | Genera: 3
- Coccinellidae
- Cryptolaemus montrouzieri | Zimmer1948
- Rhodolia cardinalis | Zimmer1948
- Encyrtidae
- Microterys flavus | Zimmer1948
- Microterys kotinskyi | Zimmer1948
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Admiralty Islands | Kirkal1902 Kirkal1904
Keys
- Zimmer1948: pp.332 ( Adult (F) ) [Hawaii]
Remarks
- Structure: A very large species, 6 to 8 mm long or longer with about 20 small, but well-developed submarginal tubercles; marginal setae slender, mostly entire, rarely slightly frayed at apices; dorsal derm beset with large numbers of small, thick-rimmed 8-shaped pores arranged in such fashion as to surround small circular or polygonal, poreless areas. Derm at full maturity becoming sclerotized throughout, each of the pores then occupying the center of a small, pale area. (Zimmerman, 1948)
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Zimmerman (1948).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1993: catalog, 268-269
- Cocker1896b: taxonomy, 330
- Cocker1898r: distribution, 240
- DeitzTo1980: taxonomy, 30
- Fernal1903b: 135
- Kirkal1902: distribution, host, 104
- Kirkal1904: biological control, distribution, host, 227
- Kondo2013: distribution, host, 46
- KondoWa2022a: distribution, host, list, 12
- Maskel1895b: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 59-60
- Nakaha1981a: distribution, host, 392
- Zimmer1948: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 333-336
