Valid Names Results

Aphenochiton kamahi Henderson & Hodgson, 2000 (Coccidae: Aphenochiton)

Nomenclatural History

Aphenochiton kamahi Henderson & Hodgson 2000: 72. Type data: NEW ZEALAND: North Island, Gisborne, Kakanui, 300 meters, on Weinmannia racemosa, 30 April 1993, coll. R.C. Henderson.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 2

Cunoniaceae

Pterophylla racemosa | HodgsoHe2000
Weinmannia | HodgsoHe2000

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

New Zealand

North Island | HodgsoHe2000
South Island | HodgsoHe2000

Keys

HodgsoHe2000: pp.58 ( Adult (F) ) [New Zealand]

Remarks

Structure: See colour photograph in Hodgson & Henderson (2000).
Biology: Probably develops one annual generation; overwintering as adult female; apparently restricted to Weinmannia spp. (Hodgson & Henderson, 2000).
General Remarks: Description and illustration of the adult female given by Hodgson & Henderson (2000).

Illustrations

Citations

HodgsoHe2000: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 63,72-74