Valid Names Results
Tolypecoccus latebrosus Hoy, 1962 (Eriococcidae: Tolypecoccus)Nomenclatural History
- Tolypecoccus latebrosus Hoy 1962: 188-190. Type data: NEW ZEALAND: Waihirere, on Hoheria sexstylosa, 30/12/1957, by J.M. Hoy. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 2
Geographic Distribution
Keys
Remarks
- Systematics: Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae short, cylindrical, concave basally, straight elsewhere; apices slightly rounded, restricted to marginal areas of posterior abdominal segments and anal lobes; body setae scattered over surface; multilocular pores abundant on dorsum; microtubular ducts elongate, with 2 sclerotized areas, orifice cone-shaped (Hoy, 1962).
- Structure: Adult females enclosed in a loose, soft sac of white waxen threads resembling a ball of wool (Hoy, 1962).
- Biology: Insect is accompanied by much sooty mold (Hoy, 1962).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration by Hoy (1962).
Illustrations
Citations
- BoratyWi1964: taxonomy, 108
- Hoy1962: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 188-190
- Hoy1963: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 194
- Kozar2009: distribution, taxonomy, 107
- MillerGi2000: catalog, description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 468-469
- MorrisMo1966: taxonomy, 196
- Wise1977: distribution, taxonomy, 99
