Species Acinicoccus triodiae Williams, 1985

Museums

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• Acinicoccus triodiae Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. [42].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♀, Gawler Ranges, South Australia.
  Paratype(s) WARI ♀ (same data as holotype); BMNH ♀ (same data as holotype).

  Type host:

   Triodia irritant [POACEAE]

Distribution

States

South Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

SA: Gawler (GAW)

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder.

ID Keys

(Hendricks, H. & Kosztarab, M., 1999) [90] (female; world); (Williams, D.J., 1985) [40] (female; Australia)

GENERAL

Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. and by Hendricks, H. & Kosztarab, M. 1999. Revision of the Tribe Serrolecaniini (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Berlin & New York : de Gruyter xiv 213 pp..

BIOLOGY

Found on the leaves of the host plant, see Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp..

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