Species Alecanopsis filicum (Maskell, 1894)
- Lecanopsis filicum Maskell, W.M. 1894. On a new species of coccid on fern roots. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 8: 225-226 [225].
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder.
GENERAL
Description and illustration of adult female by Morrison, H. & Morrison, E.R. 1922. A redescription of the type species of the genera of Coccidae based on species originally described by Maskell. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 60: 1–120 and by Hodgson, C.J. 1994. The scale insect family Coccidae: an identification manual to genera. Wallingford, Oxon, UK : CAB International Institute of Entomology 639 pp..
BIOLOGY
Lives on roots of the host plant, see Maskell, W.M. 1894. On a new species of coccid on fern roots. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 8: 225–226.
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) |
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| 21-Nov-2012 | 01-May-2014 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jun-2012 | 29-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |