Valid Names Results
Thysanococcus chinensis Stickney, 1934 (Halimococcidae: Thysanococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Thysanococcus chinensis Stickney 1934: 120-127. Type data: CHINA: "Yenping", on Calamus sp., 1925, by E.O. Essig. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Notes: USNM has one slide marked "holotype," two marked "paratype" and two marked "type." However, because Stickney made no mention of a holotype in his original description this material is considered to be syntypes. Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Arecaceae
- Calamus | Portil2005 Stickn1934
- Calamus tetradactylus | Tao1999
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- China | Stickn1934
- Guangdong (=Kwangtung) | Tao1999
Keys
- Stickn1934: pp.119, 120 ( ) [Key to species of Thysanococcus]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration of first, second and third instar as well as adult female by Stickney (1934).
Illustrations
Citations
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, taxonomy, 27
- Hua2000: distribution, host, 140
- Lindin1937: taxonomy, 197
- Stickn1934: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 116, 120-127
- Tang2001: taxonomy, 3
- Tao1999: distribution, host, 48
- Yang1982: taxonomy, 120
