Valid Names Results
Austrolecanium cappari (Froggatt, 1915) (Coccidae: Austrolecanium)Nomenclatural History
- Lecanium cappari Froggatt 1915: 604. Type data: AUSTRALIA: New South Wales, Gunnedah, on Capparis.. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (GullanHo1998,210). Type depository: Orange: Agricultural Scientific Collections Unit, Orange Agricultural Institute, NSW, Australia; accepted valid name
- Platylecanium cappari (Froggatt, 1915); Ben-Dov 1993: 237. change of combination
- Austrolecanium cappari (Froggatt, 1915); Gullan & Hodgson 1998: 210. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Capparaceae
- Capparis | GullanHo1998
- Capparis mitchellii | Frogga1915
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Australia
- New South Wales | Frogga1915 GullanHo1998
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Live female dark chocolate brown with lighter-coloured edges to body when mature, of lighter coloration with yellow body margin when immature (Froggatt, 1915).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of the adult female given by Gullan & Hodgson (1998). Description and illustration of the first-instar nymph given by Gullan & Hodgson (1998).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1993: catalog, 237
- Frogga1915: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 604-605
- GullanHo1998: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 210-217
- LinDiGu2017: DNA sequencing, diagnosis, host, key, taxonomy, 119-126
