Valid Names Results
Newsteadia gergoei Konczné Benedicty & Kozár, 2002 (Ortheziidae: Newsteadia)Nomenclatural History
- Newsteadia gergoei Konczné Benedicty & Kozár 2002: 189-190. Type data: PERU: Caraz, Paron, 3500 m a.s.l., on moss, 03/12/2000. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Budapest: Plant Protection Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary; accepted valid name Notes: One paratype in MNHN (Kozár et al. 2002).
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Bryophyta
- Moss | KozarFoKo2002
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Peru | KozarFoKo2002
Keys
- Caball2021: pp.347 ( Adult (F) ) [New World Newsteadia]
- Kozar2004: pp.38-41 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the world species of Newsteadia]
Remarks
- Systematics: Newsteadia gergoei is similar to N. americana and N. floccosa but differs by the absence of tubular ducts in the wax plates which are replaced by quadrilocular pores.
- Biology: Newsteadia gergoei has been found in moss (Kozár, 2004).
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Kozár et al. (2002) and Kozár (2004).
Illustrations
Citations
- Caball2021: key, 347
- Kozar2004: catalog, description, distribution, host, illustration, 80
- KozarFoKo2002: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 189-190
