Valid Names Results

Wapoacoccus dougwilliamsi Ben-Dov, 2007 (Pseudococcidae: Wapoacoccus)

Nomenclatural History

• Wapoacoccus dougwilliamsi Ben-Dov 2007: 478. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Western Australia, at Shark Bay Road, 40 km south of Denham, on roots of Poaceae; collected Y. Ben-Dov, 3 April 2007.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Canberra: Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO Entomology, Australia; accepted valid name Illustr.

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Families: 1 | Genera: 1

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Remarks

• Biology: Ben-Dov (2007) noted that the host plant of this mealybug might be any of the following grasses: Cenchrus ciliaris, Monachater paradoxus or Aristida contorta.
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Ben-Dov (2007).

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