Genus Chorizococcus McKenzie, 1960

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Genus Chorizococcus McKenzie, 1960

Chorizococcus McKenzie, H.L. 1960. Taxonomic study of California mealybugs with descriptions of new species (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Hilgardia 29: 681-770 [692].
Type species:
Chorizococcus wilkeyi McKenzie, 1960 by original designation.

ID Keys

(Kosztarab, M., 1996) [84-85] (female; northeastern North America); (Marotta, S., 1992) [67] (female; Italy); (Williams, D.J. & Granara de Willink, M.C., 1992) [102] (female; Central and South America); (Williams, D.J. & Granara de Willink, M.C., 1992) [42] (female; Central and South America); (Kosztarab, M. & Kozár, F., 1988) [87] (female; species Central Europe); (Williams, D.J. & Watson, G.W., 1988) [18] (female; tropical South Pacific region); (Avasthi, R.K. & Shafee, S.A., 1987) [3] (female; India); (Cox, J.M., 1987) [14] (female; New Zealand); (Williams, D.J., 1985) [75] (female; Australia); (Williams, D.J., 1985) [37] (female; Australia); (Kozár, F., 1984) [123] (female; species Hungary); (Matile-Ferrero, D., 1979) [73] (female; Chorizococcus species on rice); (De Lotto, G., 1977) [25] (female; species South Africa); (Brookes, H.M., 1976) [421-422] (female; species Australia); (Miller, D.R. & McKenzie, H.L., 1971) [569] (female; species North America); (McKenzie, H.L., 1967) [45] (female; North America); (McKenzie, H.L., 1967) [88-89] (female; North America); (McKenzie, H.L., 1964) [220-221] (female; species North America); (McKenzie, H.L., 1961) [16-17] (female; species North America); (McKenzie, H.L., 1960) [694-695] (female; species North America)

GENERAL

Good definition and characters given by McKenzie, H.L. 1961. Second taxonomic study of California mealybugs, with descriptions of new species (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Hilgardia 31: 15–52, McKenzie, H.L. 1964. Fourth taxonomic study of California mealybugs, with additional species from North America, South America and Japan (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Hilgardia 35: 211–272, McKenzie, H.L. 1967. Mealybugs of California with taxonomy, biology, and control of North American species (Homoptera: Cooccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Berkeley : Univ. Calif. Press 526 pp., Williams, D.J. 1962. The British Pseudococcidae (Homoptera: Coccoidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 12: 1–79, Williams, D.J. 1970. The mealybugs (Homoptera, Coccoidea, Pseudococcidae) of sugar-cane, rice and sorghum. Bulletin of Entomological Research 60: 109–188; Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp., Miller, D.R. & McKenzie, H.L. 1971. Sixth taxonomic study of North American mealybugs, with additional species from South America (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Hilgardia 40: 565–602, Brookes, H.M. 1976. New species and records of Chorizococcus McKenzie in Australia (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 15: 421–432, De Lotto, G. 1977. On some African mealybugs (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 40: 13–36, Matile-Ferrero, D. 1979. [Description of Chorizococcus mireorum, new species infesting rice in Cameroon: Remarks on related genera (Homoptera, Coccoidea, Pseudococcidae).] Description d'un Chorizococcus nouveau inféodé au riz au Cameroun; remarques sur les genres voisins. (In French; Summary In English). Revue Française d'Entomologie 1: 70–74, Cox, J.M. 1987. Pseudococcidae (Insecta: Hemiptera). In, Duval, C.T. (ed). Fauna of New Zealand. Wellington, New Zealand : DSIR Science Information Publishing Centre Vol. 11 229 pp., Kosztarab, M. & Kozár, F. 1988. Scale Insects of Central Europe. Budapest : Akadémiai Kiado 456 pp., Williams, D.J. & Watson, G.W. 1988. The Scale Insects of the Tropical South Pacific Region. Part 1. The armoured scales (Diaspididae). London : CAB International Institute of Entomology 290 pp., Williams, D.J. & Granara de Willink, M.C. 1992. Mealybugs of Central and South America. London, England : CAB International Institute of Entomology 635 pp. and by Kosztarab, M. 1996. Scale insects of Northeastern North America. Identification, biology, and distribution. Martinsburg, Virginia : Virginia Museum of Natural History 650 pp..