Valid Names Results

Trionymus dolus Ferris, 1950 (Pseudococcidae: Trionymus)

Nomenclatural History

Trionymus dolus Ferris 1950b: 263. Type data: U.S.A.: California, Santa Clara County, North Palo Alto, on Elymus sp.. Syntypes, unknown, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

dolus mealybug McKenz1967

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 3

Poaceae

Cynodon dactylon | BenDov1994 McKenz1967
Elymus | BenDov1994 Ferris1950b
Leymus condensatus | BenDov1994 McKenz1967 | (= Elymus condensatus)

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

United States

California | BenDov1994 Ferris1950b

Keys

McKenz1967: pp.461 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A., California]
McKenz1961: pp.48 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
McKenz1960: pp.765 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
Ferris1953a: pp.483 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
Ferris1950b: pp.252 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]

Remarks

Structure: Colour photograph of the adult female given by McKenzie (1967).
Biology: Occurring beneath the sheathing bases of the leaves or, at times, exposed upon the leaf surface.
General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Ferris (1950b) and by McKenzie (1967).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDov1994: catalog, 512
Ferris1950b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 263-264
McKenz1967: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 467-469