Valid Names Results

Nipaecoccus zapotlanus (Cockerell, 1902) (Pseudococcidae: Nipaecoccus)

Nomenclatural History

• Erium zapotlanum Cockerell 1902t: 465. Type data: MEXICO: State of Jalisco, Zapotlan, on 'Huele de Noche'. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name
• Nipaecoccus zapotlanus (Cockerell, 1902); Ferris 1955b: 22. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• WilliaGr1992: pp.241 ( Adult (F) ) [Central and South America]

Remarks

• Biology: Occurring on the leaves of its host plant.
• General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Ferris (1955b) and by Williams & Granara de Willink (1992).

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