Valid Names Results
Balanococcus cordylinidis (Brittin, 1938) (Pseudococcidae: Balanococcus)Nomenclatural History
- Trionymus diminutus cordylinidis Brittin 1938: 343. Type data: NEW ZEALAND: Nelson, Westport, on Cordyline sp.. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (Cox1987,26). Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name
- Balanococcus cordylinidis (Brittin, 1938); Cox 1987: 26. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Asparagaceae
- Cordyline | BenDov1994 Cox1987
- Cordyline australis | BenDov1994 Cox1987
Foes:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Syrphidae
- Allograpta ventralis | Bowie2001
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- New Zealand | Cox1987
Keys
- Cox1987: pp.20 ( Adult (F) ) [New Zealand]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Cox (1987).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 57
- Bowie2001: biological control, 1-11
- Britti1938: distribution, host, taxonomy, 343
- Cox1987: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 26, 125