Valid Names Results
Saissetia monotes Hall, 1935 (Coccidae: Saissetia)This catalog page aggregates the information for all subspecies of Saissetia monotes. If you are looking for information specific to the binomial, click on the link to the nominal trinomial below.
Subspecies:
Nomenclatural History
- Saissetia monotes Hall 1935: 78. Type data: ZIMBABWE: Melfort and Eldorado, on Monotes glaber.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
- Saissetia monotes pretoriae Hall 1939: 98. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Transvaal, Pretoria, on Ficus sp.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Pretoria: South African National Collection of Insects, South Africa; accepted valid name
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 4 | Genera: 4
- Dipterocarpaceae
- Monotes glaber | Hall1935 Hodgso1967
- Fabaceae
- Brachystegia spiciformis | Hodgso1967
- Moraceae
- Ficus | Hall1939
- Stilbaceae
- Nuxia congesta | Hodgso1967
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- South Africa | Hall1939
- Zimbabwe | Hall1935 Hodgso1967
Keys
Remarks
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of adult female by Hodgson (1967).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1993: catalog, 311
- BenDov1993: catalog, 311
- Hall1935: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 78-79
- Hall1939: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 98
- Hodgso1967: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 14-16
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 212
- ZhangCaFe2018: distribution, 103