Valid Names Results
Coccidohystrix prionodes (Wang, 1976) (Pseudococcidae: Coccidohystrix)Nomenclatural History
- Amonostherium prionodes Wang 1976: 342. Type data: TIBET: Hwang Fu-sheng, on Thea drupifera. Holotype, female, Type depository: Beijing: Institute of Entomology, Academy of Sciences, China; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Coccidohystrix prionodes (Wang, 1976); Danzig & Gavrilov-Zimin 2014: 556. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 3 | Genera: 3
- Asteraceae
- Artemisia | BenDov1994 Tang1992 TangHaTa1992
- Styracaceae
- Styrax | BenDov1994 Wang1976TC
- Theaceae
- Camellia oleifera | BenDov1994 Wang1976TC | (= Thea drupifera)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- China
- Xizang (=Tibet) | Wang1976TC
Keys
- Gavril2016b: pp.185-186 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Coccidohystrix]
- DanzigGa2014: pp.558-560 ( Adult (F) ) [Palaearctic Coccidohystrix species]
Remarks
- Systematics: Danzig & Gavrilov-Zimin (2014) tranferred this species to the genus Coccidohystrix, because it has mamelons on the margin of two posterior abdominal tergites and a band of large conical setae along the margin of the entire dorsal surface of the body.
- General Remarks: Good description of the adult female given by Tang (1992).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: 32
- DanzigGa2014: description, distribution, host, key, taxonomy, 556, 574-575
- Tang1992: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 323
- TangHaTa1992: distribution, host, 6
- Tao1999: distribution, host, taxonomy, 8
- Wang1976TC: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 342
