Valid Names Results

Electromyrmococcus abductus Williams, 2001 (Rhizoecidae: Electromyrmococcus)

Nomenclatural History

• Electromyrmococcus abductus Williams 2001: 17. Type data: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Provincia de Puerto Plata, mine La Toca, near La Cumbre, in mandibles of Acropyga sp.; coll. M. von Tschirnhaus.. Holotype, female, accepted valid name

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• Biology: A fossil mealybug described from a female, in mandibles of Acropyga sp, found in Dominican amber; mid- to low-middle Miocene (15-20 Ma) (Johnson et al., 2001).

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