Valid Names Results
Trionymus petiolicola (Morrison, 1922) (Pseudococcidae: Trionymus)Nomenclatural History
- Ripersia petiolicola Morrison 1922: 140. Type data: GUYANA [= BRITISH GUIANA]: Kartabo, on Tachigalia paniculata. 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.
- Trionymus petiolicola (Morrison, 1922); Williams & Granara de Willink 1992: 606. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Fabaceae
- Tachigali paniculata | BenDov1994 Morris1922 WilliaGr1992
Associates:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Formicidae
- Azteca foveiceps | Morris1922
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Guyana (=British Guiana) | BenDov1994 Morris1922 WilliaGr1992
Keys
- Granar2003b: pp.100 ( Adult (F) ) [Trionymus species of Nearctic]
- WilliaGr1992: pp.601 ( Adult (F) ) [Central and South America]
Remarks
- Biology: Occurring in the hollow bases of the leaf petioles of the host plant, attended by ants, Azteca foveiceps.
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Morrison (1922) and by Williams & Granara de Willink (1992).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 524
- Granar2003b: taxonomy, 100
- Morris1922: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 140-141
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 249
- WilliaGr1992: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 606-608