Valid Names Results
Eriococcus tosotrichus (Miller & Miller, 1993) (Eriococcidae: Eriococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Acanthococcus tosotrichus Miller & Miller 1993: 62-68. Type data: UNITED STATES: Georgia, Chattooga Co., on Panicum sp., 21/08/1973, by R. Beshear. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Eriococcus tosotrichus (Miller & Miller, 1993); Miller & Gimpel 1999: 215. change of combination
Common Names
- numerous setae eriococcin MillerMi1993
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Poaceae
- Panicum | MillerMi1993
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- United States
- Georgia | MillerMi1993
Keys
- MillerMi1993: pp.62-68 ( Adult (F) ) [Acanthococcus species in the eastern United States] Key as: Acanthococcus tosotrichus
Remarks
- Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae conical, sides straight, apices acute, 2 or 3 sizes of setae, abundant over surface; anal lobes each with 4 enlarged setae; microtubular ducts short, with 2 sclerotized areas (Miller & Miller, 1993).
- General Remarks: Most detailed description and illustration by Miller & Miller (1993).
Illustrations
Citations
- Kozar2009: distribution, taxonomy, 101
- Miller2005: distribution, 491
- MillerGi1999: taxonomy, 215
- MillerGi2000: catalog, description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 364-365
- MillerMi1993: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 7, 62-68
- PooleGe1997: distribution, 354
