Valid Names Results

Rhizococcus targassonensis (Goux, 1993) (Eriococcidae: Rhizococcus)

Nomenclatural History

• Eriococcus targassonensis Goux 1993: 67-69. Type data: FRANCE: Tergassone, Pyrénées, on undetermined Compositae, 17/08/1953, by L. Goux. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Acanthococcus targassonensis (Goux, 1993); Miller & Gimpel 1996: 604. change of combination
• Rhizococcus targassonensis (Goux, 1993); Ouvrard & Kozár 2009: 102-118. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• KozarKaKo2013: pp.392-396 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Rhizococcux]

Remarks

• Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae conical, sides slightly concave, apices slightly rounded, 2 sizes of setae, marginal setae slightly larger than remainder, setae absent in mediolateral areas of abdomen, sparse on thorax and head (Goux, 1993).
• Structure: Body oval, 1.8 mm long, and 1 mm wide. (Kozár, et al., 2013)
• General Remarks: Most detailed description and illustration by Goux (1993). Redescription and illustration in Kozár, et al., 2013.

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