Valid Names Results
Antonina purpurea Signoret, 1875 (Pseudococcidae: Antonina)Nomenclatural History
- Antonina purpurea Signoret 1875b: 24. Type data: FRANCE: Cannes, on Agropyrum sp.. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (HendriKo1999,119). Type depository: Vienna: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Austria; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Laboulbenia brachypodii Lichtenstein 1877a: 299. Type data: FRANCE: Southern France, on Brachypodium pinnatum. Syntypes, female, junior synonym (discovered by Lichte1877a, 302). Notes: Type material probably lost. D. Matile-Ferrero, 1989, personal communication to Y. Ben-Dov.
- Antonina (Antonina) purpurea; Goux 1937a: 94. subsequent use
- Antonia purpurea; Tang 1992: 19. misspelling of genus name
- Antonia purpura Wu 2001: 43. misspelling of both genus and species names
Common Names
- false-brome scale Parker1960
- red legless mealybug KosztaKo1988F
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 7
- Poaceae
- Agropyron | Borchs1949 Green1934e HendriKo1999 KosztaKo1978 KosztaKo1988F Kozar1983a Marott1987a Marott1992 Parrot1900 Signor1875b
- Brachypodium | GomezM1954 KosztaKo1978 KosztaKo1988F Martin1985
- Brachypodium phoenicoides | HendriKo1999
- Brachypodium pinnatum | AfifiKo1967 BenDov1994 Lichte1877a
- Brachypodium retusum | Borchs1949 Foldi2000 Goux1935a Green1934e HendriKo1999 | (= Brachypodium ramosum)
- Bromus inermis | HendriKo1999
- Elymus hispidus | HendriKo1999 YangKo1967 | (= Agropyron intermedium)
- Elymus repens | BenDov1994 Kozar1983a Seljak2010 | (= Agropyron repens)
- Milium | Borchs1949 Green1934e KosztaKo1978 KosztaKo1988F Marott1992a Parrot1900 Signor1875b
- Phyllostachys aurea | HendriKo1999 SancheBe2010
- Poaceae | Fernal1903b Marott1987a
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 6
- France | AfifiKo1967 BenDov1994 Borchs1949 Goux1937a HendriKo1999 KosztaKo1988F Signor1875b
- Italy | BenDov1994 Borchs1949 KosztaKo1988F Marott1987a Marott1992a Tranfa1981 YangKo1967
- Morocco | Gavril2016
- Slovenia | HendriKo1999 | Seljak2010
- Spain | BenDov1994 HendriKo1999 | GomezM1954 GomezM1960O GomezM1968 KosztaKo1988F Marott1992a Martin1985
- Yugoslavia | Masten2007 | BenDov1994 Borchs1949 KosztaKo1978 KosztaKo1988F Kozar1983a Marott1992a
Keys
- Hodgso2020: pp.32-34 ( Adult (M) ) [higher groups of Pseudococcidae]
- WanWu2016: pp.12 ( First instar ) [Known species of Antonina]
- WuLuNa2012: pp.36 ( First instar ) [Key to species of genus Antonina based on the morphology of first-instar nymphs]
- Gavril2003: pp.205-206 ( Adult (F) ) [Antonina species of Palearctic]
- WilliaMi2002: pp.910 ( Adult (F) ) [Species on Bamboo]
- HendriKo1999: pp.97 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
- AfifiKo1967: pp.15 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
- YangKo1967: pp.11 ( Immature (F) ) [World]
- Borchs1949: pp.312 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic region]
Remarks
- Structure: Colour photograph of adult female by Foldi (2003a). Body elongate oval or broadly oval, up to 5 mm long. Antennae 3-segmented. Anal apparatus located inside of anal tube. Ostioles represented by posterior pair. Circulus absent (Danzig & Gavrilov-Zimin, 2015)
- Biology: Occurring in the root crowns of grasses. Life history and natural enemies discussed by Kosztarab & Kozár (1988). Cytogenetic data: Lecanoid heterochromatinization; 2n = 12
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Green (1934e), Kosztarab & Kozár (1988) and by Hendricks & Kosztarab (1999). Good description and illustration of the adult male given by Afifi & Kosztarab (1967). Good description and illustration of the first instar nymph given by Yang & Kosztarab (1967). Good description of the adult female given by Borchsenius (1949).
Illustrations
Citations
- AfifiKo1967: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 24-26
- BenDov1994: catalog, 41
- BenDovMa1995: distribution, host, taxonomy, 246
- Borchs1949: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 312-313
- Cocker1896b: taxonomy, 324
- DanzigGa2015: diagnosis, distribution, illustration, key, taxonomy, 511, 521-522
- Fernal1903b: distribution, host, taxonomy, 122
- Foldi2000: distribution, host, 78
- Foldi2001: distribution, 303-308
- Foldi2003a: taxonomy, 6
- FoldiGe2018: distribution, 11
- Gavril2003: distribution, host, taxonomy, 205-207
- Gavril2016: distribution, host, 5
- Gavril2016a: cytogenetics, taxonomy, 593
- Gavril2018: reproduction, 218
- GavrilMa2008: distribution, host, 443
- GomezM1954: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 138-141
- GomezM1958c: distribution, host, 407
- GomezM1960O: distribution, host, 202
- GomezM1965: distribution, host, 113
- GomezM1968: distribution, host, 557
- Goux1935a: distribution, host, taxonomy, 94
- Goux1937a: distribution, 93
- Green1922: taxonomy, 395
- Green1934e: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 509, 510, 512
- Hall1925: taxonomy, 7
- HendriKo1999: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 117-122
- Hodgso2020: key, 34
- Kiritc1940: taxonomy, 125
- KosztaKo1978: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 31
- KosztaKo1988F: biological control, description, distribution, host, illustration, life history, taxonomy, 67, 68
- Kozar1983a: distribution, host, 140
- Lichte1877a: taxonomy, 297-303
- Lichte1879: life history, taxonomy, 45, 46
- LongoMaPe1995: distribution, 117
- Marott1987a: distribution, host, 108
- Marott1992a: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 64-66
- Martin1985: distribution, host, taxonomy, 90
- Masten2007: distribution, host, taxonomy, 1-242
- Parker1960: biological control, description, distribution, 174-177
- Parrot1900: description, host, taxonomy, 138, 139
- SancheBe2010: distribution, host, 319
- Seljak2010: distribution, host, 101
- Signor1875b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 25
- Tang1992: description, taxonomy, 19-20
- WanWu2016: history, 11
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 249
- WilliaMi2002: key, taxonomy, 910
- Wu2001: taxonomy, 43
- WuLuNa2012: taxonomy, 36
- YangKo1967: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 33-35
