Valid Names Results

Mixorthezia spinosa Konczné Benedicty & Kozár in Kozár, 2004 (Ortheziidae: Mixorthezia)

Nomenclatural History

Mixorthezia spinosa Konczné Benedicty & Kozár in Kozár 2004: 210. Type data: ECUADOR: Quito-Quininde, 22-24/11/1971, J. Balogh.. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Budapest: Plant Protection Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary; accepted valid name Notes: Paratypes: eleven females on six slides (B 58, 60, 61). Deposited in PPIH.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Bryophyta

Moss | Kozar2004

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Ecuador | Kozar2004

Keys

KozarFo2004: pp.176-177 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the species of Mixorthezia]

Remarks

Systematics: Similar to M. neotropicalis, but differs by having long spinose setae on antennae (Kozár, 2004).
Biology: Specimens were collected in forest litter and moss (Kozár, 2004).
General Remarks: Original description and illustration in Kozár (2004).

Illustrations

Citations

Kozar2004: catalog, description, distribution, host, illustration, 211