Valid Names Results
Formicococcus celtis (Strickland, 1947) (Pseudococcidae: Formicococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Pseudococcus celtis Strickland 1947: 154. Type data: GHANA: Tafo, on Celtis sp.. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Planococcus celtis (Strickland, 1947); Williams 1958b: 26. change of combination
- Planococcoides celtus (Strickland, 1947); Cox & Freeston 1985: 726. misspelling of species epithet
- Formicococcus celtis (Strickland, 1947); Williams & Matile-Ferrero 2005a: 150. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Cannabaceae
- Celtis | BenDov1994 Strick1947
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Ghana | BenDov1994 Strick1947
Keys
Remarks
- Systematics: This species is here assigned to Formicococcus following the synonymy of Planococcoides with Formicococcus, by Williams (2004a).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Strickland (1947) and by Williams (1958b).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 350
- Strick1947: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 154-156
- Willia1958b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 26-28
- WilliaMa2005a: taxonomy, 150
