Valid Names Results
Acanthococcus campbelli (Hoy, 1959) (Eriococcidae: Acanthococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Eriococcus campbelli Hoy 1959: 12. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Victoria, Peterborough, on Leptospermum juniperinum, 28/07/1956. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Canberra: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO Entomology, Australia; accepted valid name Notes: There are nine paratypes in ANIC (Gullan, personal communication, October 27, 1998). Illustr.
- Acanthococcus campbelli (Hoy, 1959); Miller & Gimpel 1996: 599. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Myrtaceae
- Leptospermum juniperinum | Hoy1959
- Leptospermum lanigerum | Hoy1959
- Leptospermum liversidgei | Hoy1959
- Leptospermum myrtifolium | Hoy1959 |
- Leptospermum nitidum | Hoy1959
- Leptospermum obovatum | Hoy1959
- Leptospermum polygalifolium | Hoy1959 | (= Leptospermum flavescens)
- Leptospermum scoparium | Hoy1959
- Leptospermum sericeum | Hoy1959
- Leptospermum squarrosum | Hoy1959
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Australia
- New Zealand
- North Island | BohorqRoMi2019
- South Island | BohorqRoMi2019
Keys
- PellizGe2010: pp.52 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the 7 eriococcid species known to occur on Leptospermum spp.]
- Hoy1959: pp.12, 23 ( Adult (F) ) [Eriococcus species known to occur on Leptospermum species in Australia]
Remarks
- Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae slender with rounded apex, marginal setae conspicuously longer than other dorsal setae, with 2 setae on lateral margin of each abdominal segment; posterior 2 or 3 abdominal segments nodulose; microtubular ducts with bifid orifice (Hoy, 1959).
- Structure: Sac of female is white and felted. Infestation is accompanied by heavy growth of sooty mold fungi (Hoy, 1959).
- General Remarks: Most detailed description and illustration by Hoy (1959).
Illustrations
Citations
- BohorqRoMi2019: distribution, host,
- Hender2008: phylogeny, 89-94
- HenderSuRo2010: host, 20-21
- HertinSi1972: distribution, host, 131
- Hoy1959: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 12
- Hoy1961: distribution, host, 64
- Hoy1963: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 78
- Hoy1964: distribution, host, 18
- Kozar2009: distribution, taxonomy, 98
- MillerGi1996: taxonomy, 599
- MillerGi2000: catalog, description, distribution, host, life history, taxonomy, 153-154
- PellizGe2010: host, taxonomy, 51,52
