Valid Names Results
Acanthococcus imperfectus (Fuller, 1897) (Eriococcidae: Acanthococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Eriococcus imperfectus Fuller 1897b: 1345. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Western Australia, Perth, on Melaleuca sp. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Notes: Six syntypes from Swan River, Western Australia, on Melaleuca from the Brain Collection are in the USNM.
- Nidularia imperfectus (Fuller, 1897); Lindinger 1933a: 116. change of combination
- Acanthococcus imperfectus (Fuller, 1897); Miller & Gimpel 1996: 601. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Myrtaceae
- Melaleuca | Fuller1897b
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Australia
- Western Australia | Fuller1897b
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Female sac is white, elliptical, slightly convex. Adult female is fawn-colored, filling sac (Fuller, 1897b).
- General Remarks: Most detailed description and illustration by Fuller (1899).
Illustrations
Citations
- Cocker1899a: taxonomy, 391
- Fernal1903b: taxonomy, 75
- Frogga1921a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 82
- Fuller1897b: taxonomy, 1345
- Fuller1899: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 442
- Hoy1963: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 95
- Kozar2009: distribution, taxonomy, 99
- Lindin1933a: taxonomy, 116
- MillerGi1996: taxonomy, 601
- MillerGi2000: catalog, description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 234
