Valid Names Results
Icerya imperatae Rao, 1951 (Monophlebidae: Icerya)Nomenclatural History
- Icerya imperatae Rao 1951: 58. Type data: PHILIPPINES: Occidental Negros, Ada Tanao Sagay, on Saccharum spontaneum, collected W.D. Pierce, October 10, 1928.. 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.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 10
- Poaceae
- Bambusa bambos | Rao1951 WilliaGuEn2006
- Brachiaria decumbens | HodgsoLa2011 WilliaGuEn2006
- Chloris barbata | WilliaGuEn2006
- Imperata | Rao1951
- Imperata conferta | WilliaGuEn2006
- Oryza sativa | WilliaGuEn2006
- Ottochloa nodosa | WilliaGuEn2006
- Paspalum conjugatum | WilliaGuEn2006
- Paspalum notatum | WilliaGuEn2006
- Pennisetum | WilliaGuEn2006
- Saccharum spontaneum | Rao1951 WilliaGuEn2006
- Sorghum | WilliaGuEn2006
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 7
- Australia
- Northern Territory | WilliaGuEn2006
- Queensland | WilliaGuEn2006
- Brunei | WilliaGuEn2006
- Fiji | HodgsoLa2011
- Indonesia
- Irian Jaya | Gavril2013
- Malaysia
- Malaya | WilliaGuEn2006
- Palau | HodgsoLa2011 WilliaGuEn2006
- Philippines
- Negros | Rao1951 WilliaGuEn2006
Keys
- Gavril2018: pp.179 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Icerya]
- UnruhGu2008b: pp.72-73 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Icerya]
- TangHa1995: pp.155-156, 615-616 ( Adult (F) ) [Asia]
- Rao1951a: pp.157 ( Adult (F) ) [South East Asia]
Remarks
- Structure: Colour photograph of adult female by Williams et al. (2006).
- Economic Importance: Williams et al. (2006) reported this species as a serious pest of grasses in the Republic of Palau.
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Rao (1951) and by Hodgson & Lagowska (2011). Description of adult female by Unruh & Gullan (2008b).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov2005a: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 197-198
- Foldi2001a: taxonomy, 203
- Gavril2013: distribution, host, 69
- Gavril2018: key, reproduction, taxonomy, 25,26,176,179,216
- HodgsoLa2011: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 2-5
- HodgsoLa2011: distribution, host, 27
- JoshiNaVe2021: distribution, 200-201
- KondoGuPe2016: distribution, 2
- KondoWa2022a: distribution, host, list, 22
- Rao1951: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 58-60
- TangHa1995: description, taxonomy, 155-156, 158
- UnruhGu2008: phylogeny, taxonomy, 8-50
- UnruhGu2008b: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 81-82
- WilliaGuEn2006: distribution, economic importance, host, taxonomy, 267-272
- ZarkanApTu2021: distribution, host, 174
