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Pseudococcidae
Description
Family Pseudococcidae
Paracoccus glaucus (Maskell). This native mealybug has been recorded on 25 native plant species in 22 genera from 20 families (including a fern and a club moss species) (Cox 1987, Plant and Food 2010). Cultivated species infested include grapefruit (Citrus x paradisi) (Cox 1987). In the present study it was recorded on K. lindsayi which is a new host record for this species.
Material examined: NEW ZEALAND, WA, Oporua (east of Lake Wairarapa), on Korthalsella lindsayi, 27 February, 2010, A. Sultan.
Notes
Published as part of Henderson, Rosa C., Sultan, Amir & Robertson, Alastair W., 2010, Scale insect fauna (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea) of New Zealand's pygmy mistletoes (Korthalsella: Viscaceae) with description of three new species: Leucaspis albotecta, L. trilobata (Diaspididae) and Eriococcus korthalsellae (Eriococcidae), pp. 1-24 in Zootaxa 2644 on page 21, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.198660
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- Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.198660 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFC2FFFAA3535E71FF88D015FFF9FFA1 (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03FB8782A3475E65FF1FD262FE0BFC33 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Pseudococcidae
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Taxon rank
- family
References
- Cox, J. M. (1987) Pseudococcidae (Insecta: Hemiptera). Fauna of New Zealand, 11. 230 pp.
- Plant and Food. Invertebrate Herbivore - Host Plant Association (Plant-SyNZ TM) Database (accessed August 2010). http: / / www. crop. cri. nz / home / plant-synz / database / databasehome. php