Valid Names Results

Coccus viridulus De Lotto, 1960 (Coccidae: Coccus)

Nomenclatural History

Coccus viridulus De Lotto 1960: 399. Type data: KENYA: Nandi Hills (6100 feet), on Coffea arabica.. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Rubiaceae

Coffea arabica | DeLott1960 DeLott1969a

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 2

Kenya | DeLott1960

Uganda | DeLott1969a

Keys

LagowsHo2019: pp.382-384 ( Adult (F) ) [Coccus species from Africa]

Remarks

Biology: Biology and pest status on coffee presented by Le Pelley (1968).
General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by De Lotto (1960).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDov1993: catalog, 93-94
DeLott1960: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 399-401
DeLott1969a: distribution, host, 417
Kondo2013: distribution, host, 46
KondoWa2022a: distribution, host, list, 10
LagowsHo2019: key, 382-384
LePell1968: distribution, economic importance, host,
Watson2021: distribution, 521
WilliaBe2009: catalog, taxonomy, 48