Valid Names Results

Sphaerococcus durus De Lotto, 1969 (Pseudococcidae: Sphaerococcus)

Nomenclatural History

• Sphaerococcus durus De Lotto 1969: 23. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Orange Free State, Golden gate, on Leucosidea sericea. Holotype, female, Type depository: Pretoria: South African National Collection of Insects, South Africa; accepted valid name

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Foes:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• HendriKo1999: pp.166 ( Adult (F) ) [World]

Remarks

• Biology: Occurring under the bark of young branches of the host.
• General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by De Lotto (1969).Good description of the adult female given by Hendricks & Kosztarab (1999).

Illustrations

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