Valid Names Results

Anophococcus granulatus (Green, 1931) (Eriococcidae: Anophococcus)

Nomenclatural History

• Eriococcus granulatus Green 1931: 263-265. Type data: ICELAND: Haukstaoir, on Festuca rubra, by C.H. Lindroth. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Goteborg: Department of Entomology, Naturhistoriska Museet, Sweden; accepted valid name Notes: There are several slides of this species in the BMNH, but no types (Williams, personal communication, May 15, 1996). Illustr.
• Nidularia granulatus (Green, 1931); Lindinger 1933a: 116. change of combination
• Acanthococcus granulatus (Green, 1931); Ossiannilsson 1955: 4-5. change of combination
• Rhizococcus granulatus (Green, 1931); Kozár & Walter 1985: 75. change of combination
• Anophococcus granulatus (Green, 1931); Kozár, Kaydan, Konczné Benedicty & Szita 2013: 205-208. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• KozarKaKo2013: pp.182-183 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Anophococcus]

Remarks

• Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae conical, apices slightly rounded or acute, marginal setae noticeably longer than other setae on dorsum (Green, 1931).
• Structure: Ovisac is grey or ochreous, closely felted, ovate and rounded at both extremities. Adult female is ovate. Adult male has well developed wings and a pair of long white filaments (Green, 1931).
• General Remarks: Most detailed description and illustration by Green (1931). Redescription and illustration in Kozár, et al., 2013.

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