Valid Names Results
Acanthococcus beilschmiediae (Hoy, 1962) (Eriococcidae: Acanthococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Eriococcus beilschmiediae Hoy 1962: 33, 48. Type data: NEW ZEALAND: North Island, Palmerston, Waipoura Forest, Ruakokere River, on Beilschmiedia tawa, 13/08/1958, by J.M. Hoy. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Acanthococcus beilschmiediae (Hoy, 1962); Miller & Gimpel 1996: 598. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- New Zealand
- North Island | Hoy1962
Keys
- Hoy1962: pp.33 ( Adult (F) ) [Eriococcidae of New Zealand]
Remarks
- Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae thin, apices thin but rounded, abundant over surface, some 3 times longer than others; small tooth on apex of mesal margin of anal lobes (Hoy, 1962).
- Structure: Sac of female is tawny in color (Hoy, 1962).
- Biology: Adults occur on the under sides of host leaves (Hoy, 1962).
- General Remarks: Most detailed description and illustration by Hoy (1962).
Illustrations
Citations
- Hoy1962: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 33, 48
- Hoy1963: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 75
- Kozar2009: distribution, taxonomy, 98
- MillerGi2000: catalog, description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 143
- Wise1977: distribution, taxonomy, 96
