Valid Names Results
Paracoccus drimydis (Brittin, 1938) (Pseudococcidae: Paracoccus)Nomenclatural History
- Trionymus drimydis Brittin 1938: 336. Type data: NEW ZEALAND: Mid Canterbury, Riccarton Bush, on Drimydis [Pseudowintera] colorata. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (Cox1987,64). Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name
- Paracoccus drimydis (Brittin, 1938); Cox 1987: 63. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 4 | Genera: 4
- Achariaceae
- Melicytus micranthus | BenDov1994 Cox1987
- Melicytus obovatus | BenDov1994 Cox1987 | (= Hymenanthera obovata)
- Melicytus ramiflorus | BenDov1994 Cox1987
- Cunoniaceae
- Pterophylla racemosa | BenDov1994 Cox1987
- Ericaceae
- Gaultheria rupestris | BenDov1994 Cox1987
- Winteraceae
- Pseudowintera colorata | BenDov1994 Cox1987
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- New Zealand | BenDov1994 Cox1987
Keys
- Cox1987: pp.55 ( Adult (F) ) [New Zealand]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Cox (1987).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 269
- Britti1938: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 336
- Cox1987: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 63-64, 178
