Valid Names Results
Ceroplastes diospyros Hempel, 1928 (Coccidae: Ceroplastes)Nomenclatural History
- Ceroplastes diospyros Hempel 1928: 236. Type data: BRAZIL: Sao Paulo State, Itupararanga, near Sorocaba, on Diospyros kaki; collected A. Hempel, 21.vi.1926.. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (PerontSoGr2008,154). accepted valid name
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 3 | Genera: 3
- Anacardiaceae
- Schinus molle | PerontSoGr2008
- Ebenaceae
- Diospyros kaki | Hempel1928 PerontSoGr2008
- Lythraceae
- Punica granatum | PerontSoGr2008
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Brazil
- Sao Paulo | PerontSoGr2008
Keys
- PerontSoGr2008: pp.142-144 ( Adult (F) ) [Ceroplastes species of São Paulo, Brazil]
Remarks
- Structure: Colour photo of adult female by Peronti et al. (2008).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Peronti et al. (2008).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1993: catalog, 32
- Hempel1928: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 236
- PerontSoGr2008: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 154-156
- Vernal1953: distribution, host, 125-126
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 209