Valid Names Results
Balanococcus botulus Cox, 1987 (Pseudococcidae: Balanococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Balanococcus botulus Cox 1987: 23. Type data: NEW ZEALAND: Auckland, Whatipu Beach, on Cyperus ustulatus. Holotype, female, Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Cyperaceae
- Cyperus | BenDov1994 Cox1987 | (= Mariscus)
- Cyperus ustulatus | BenDov1994 Cox1987
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- New Zealand | BenDov1994 Cox1987
- Three Kings Islands | Cox1987
Keys
- Cox1987: pp.21 ( Adult (F) ) [New Zealand]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Cox (1987).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 56
- Cox1987: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 23, 24, 120
- Willia2013: distribution, 190