Subspecies Icerya purchasi purchasi Maskell, 1879
- Icerya purchasi Maskell, W.M. 1879. On some Coccidae in New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 11[1878]: 187-228 [221].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NZAC ♀, NEW ZEALAND: Auckland.Type host:
Acacia sp. [MIMOSACEAE] ('collected on "kangaroo acacia')
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Cosmopolitan.
Original AFD Distribution Data
Afrotropical Region
Australian Region
Nearctic Region
Neotropical Region
Oriental Region
Palaearctic Region
Ecological Descriptors
Polyphagous, sap-feeder.
General References
Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. 2005. ScaleNet. http://www.sel.barc.usda.gov/scalenet. (host plants listed)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-Nov-2012 | 18-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jun-2012 | 29-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 02-May-2011 | 02-May-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 02-May-2011 | 02-May-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |