Valid Names Results
Margarodes salisburiensis Hall, 1940 (Margarodidae: Margarodes)Nomenclatural History
- Margarodes salisburiensis Hall 1940: 491. Type data: ZIMBABWE [=RHODESIA]: Salisbury, Avondale, "in maize land, ? at roots of maize"; collected x.1931, by Le Fevre.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Coccionella salisburiensis (Hall, 1940); Lindinger 1954: 615. change of combination
- Coccionella salisburyensis (Hall, 1940); Lindinger 1954: 615. misspelling of species epithet
- Sphaeraspis salisburiensis (Hall, 1940); Jakubski 1965: 123. change of combination
- Margarodes salisburiensis Hall, 1940; Morrison & Morrison 1966: 186. revived combination (previously published) Notes: Morrison & Morrison synonymized Sphaeraspis with Margarodes, creating the combination Margarodes salisburiensis.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 4
- Poaceae
- Pennisetum clandestinum | Coates1974
- Poaceae | Jakubs1965
- Saccharum officinarum | Coates1974
- Zea mays | Coates1974 Hall1940
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Zimbabwe | Coates1974 Hall1940
Keys
Remarks
- Economic Importance: Has been reported as pest of maize, sugar cane and pasture grass in Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) (Coates Palgrave, 1974).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female, first instar and cyst by Coates Palgrave (1974).Description and illustration of adult female by Hall (1940). Decsription of adult female and cyst by Jakubski (1965).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov2005a: catalog, distribution, economic importance, host, taxonomy, 67-68
- Coates1974: description, distribution, economic importance, host, illustration, taxonomy, 1-8
- Foldi1984b: taxonomy, 265
- Foldi2001a: taxonomy, 207
- Hall1940: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 491-492
- Jakubs1965: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 123-127
- KondoWa2022a: distribution, host, list, 21
- Lindin1954: taxonomy, 615
- ThomsoCaYo2021: economic importance,
- Watson2022: distribution, 308
- WilliaFo2005: taxonomy, 20
- WilliaFo2005: taxonomy, 21