Valid Names Results
Ovaticoccus strongyla (Miller & Miller, 1993) (Eriococcidae: Ovaticoccus)Nomenclatural History
- Oregmopyga strongyla Miller & Miller 1993: 79-81. Type data: UNITED STATES: Georgia, Emmanuel Co., on Eragrostis sp., 13/09/1971, by R. Beshear. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Ovaticoccus strongyla (Miller & Miller, 1993); Miller & Stocks 2022: 87. change of combination Notes: Oregmopyga was detemined to be a junior synonym of Ovaticoccus, leading to this new species combination.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 2
- Poaceae
- Eragrostis | MillerMi1993
- Panicum | MillerMi1993
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- United States
- Georgia | MillerMi1993
Keys
- MillerSt2022: pp.87-88 ( Adult (F) ) [Ovaticoccus and Hypericicoccus species]
- MillerSt2017: pp.820 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Oregmopyga] Key as: Oregmopyga strongyla
- GranarDi2007: pp.10 ( Adult (F) ) [Clave para las especies de Oregmopyga] Key as: Oregmopyga strongyla
- MillerMi1993: pp.77 ( Adult (F) ) [Oregmopyga species of the Eastern United States] Key as: Oregmopyga strongyla
Remarks
- Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae small, restricted to posterior abdominal segments; hair-like setae scattered over dorsal surface; anal lobes protruding slightly, without enlarged setae; anal ring with pores; dorsal multilocular pores present; ventral multilocular pores predominantly with more than 5 loculi; cruciform pores present on dorsum and venter; antennae 6-segmented; microtubular ducts short, with 2 sclerotized areas (Miller & Miller, 1993).
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Miller & Miller (1993).
Illustrations
Citations
- Kozar2009: distribution, taxonomy, 105
- Miller2005: distribution, 491
- MillerGi2000: catalog, description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 423
- MillerMi1993: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 79-81
- MillerSt2017: key, 820
- MillerSt2022: key, taxonomy, 87
- PooleGe1997: distribution, 355