Valid Names Results

Dysmicoccus papuanicus Williams & Watson, 1988 (Pseudococcidae: Dysmicoccus)

Nomenclatural History

Dysmicoccus papuanicus Williams & Watson 1988a: 72. Type data: PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Southern Highlands Province, Mendi, Tambol Td, on Pandanus julianetti. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 2 | Genera: 2

Arecaceae

Cocos nucifera | BenDov1994 WilliaWa1988a

Pandanaceae

Pandanus julianettii | BenDov1994 WilliaWa1988a

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Papua New Guinea | BenDov1994 WilliaWa1988a

Keys

WilliaWa1988a: pp.46 ( Adult (F) ) [Tropical South Pacific Region]

Remarks

General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Williams & Watson (1988a).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDov1994: catalog, 139
WilliaWa1988a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 71-73