Valid Names Results
Lagosinia vayssierei (Castel-Branco, 1952) (Coccidae: Lagosinia)Nomenclatural History
- Pulvinaria vayssierei Castel-Branco 1952: 33. Type data: MOZAMBIQUE: Nampula, Experimental Station of C.I.C.A., on cotton plant.. Syntypes, female and first instar, Type depository: Lisbon: Coleccoes do Centro de Zoologia do Instituto de Investigacao Cientifica Tropical, Portugal; accepted valid name
- Lagosinia montana Hodgson 1968: 147. Type data: MALAWI: Mlanje, on Acalypha colorata.. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; junior synonym (discovered by Hodgso1970, 279).
- Lagosinia vayssierei (Castel-Branco, 1952); Hodgson 1970: 179. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 3
- Euphorbiaceae
- Acalypha integrifolia | Hodgso1968 | (= Acalypha colorata)
- Malvaceae
- Gossypium | Castel1952
- Grewia | WatsonOuKa2021
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 3
- Kenya | WatsonOuKa2021
- Malawi | Hodgso1968 Hodgso1970
- Mozambique | Hodgso1970
Keys
Remarks
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Hodgson (1968) (as L. montana and by Hodgson (1970). Reliable description and illustration of the crawler have been given by Hodgson (1970).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1993: catalog, 154-155
- Castel1952: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 33
- Hodgso1968: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 147-149
- Hodgso1970: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 279-282
- MendesFe1989: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 57
- Watson2021: distribution, 521
- WatsonOuKa2021: distribution, host, 77
