Species Acanthococcus lidgetti (Cockerell, 1899)
- Rhizococcus lidgetti Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Notes on Australian Coccidae. 3. – Two new species and a new variety. Victorian Naturalist 16: 88-89 [88].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NHM-UK Female, AUSTRALIA: Victoria, Myrniong.Type host:
Acacia estrophiolata
Generic Combinations
- Acanthococcus lidgetti (Cockerell, 1899). —
Miller, D.R. & Gimpel, M.E. 1996. Nomenclatural changes in the Eriococcidae (Homoptera: Coccoidea). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 98: 597-606 [602]
Distribution
States
Victoria
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder.
GENERAL
Most detailed description by Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Notes on Australian Coccidae. 3. – Two new species and a new variety. Victorian Naturalist 16: 88–89.
SYSTEMATICS
Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae numerous over dorsal surface (see Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Notes on Australian Coccidae. 3. – Two new species and a new variety. Victorian Naturalist 16: 88–89).
STRUCTURE
Adult female is dark purple, naked and turns magenta when boiled in KOH (see Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Notes on Australian Coccidae. 3. – Two new species and a new variety. Victorian Naturalist 16: 88–89).
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2024 | COCCOIDEA | 05-Dec-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Vivian Sandoval (ABRS) |
| 21-Nov-2012 | 01-May-2014 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jun-2012 | 29-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |