Species Conifericoccus agathidis Brimblecombe, 1960

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Species Conifericoccus agathidis Brimblecombe, 1960

Kauri Coccid

Conifericoccus agathidis Brimblecombe, A.R. 1960. Studies of the Coccoidea. 11. New genera and species of Monophlebidae. Queensland Journal of Agricultural Science 17: 183-193 [191].
Type data:
Holotype QM T5822 ♀, Amamoor, Queensland.
Type host:
Agathis robusta (F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey [ARAUCARIACEAE]

Distribution

States

Queensland

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder (associated flora: Agathis palmerstoni F.M.Bailey [ARAUCARIACEAE] Kauri Pine; Agathis robusta (C.Moore ex F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey [ARAUCARIACEAE] Queensland Kauri Pine).

Extra Ecological Information

A serious pest, causing complete defoliation, of kauri pine, Agathis spp., in Queensland, Australia.

General References

Brimblecombe, A.R. & Heather, N.W. 1965. Occurrence of the Kauri coccid, Conifericoccus agathidis Brimblecombe (Homoptera: Monophlebidae) in Queensland. Journal of the Entomological Society of Queensland 4: 83-85 (pest of Agathis species)

Heather, N.W. & Schaumberg, J.B. 1966. Plantation problems of Kauri Pine in south east Queensland. Australian Forestry 30(1): 12-19 (pest of Agathis species)

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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
29-Mar-2018	COCCOIDEA	29-May-2023	MODIFIED
21-Nov-2012		29-May-2023	MODIFIED
29-Jun-2012		29-May-2023	MODIFIED
02-May-2011		02-May-2011	MOVED
02-May-2011		02-May-2011	MOVED
29-Jun-2012		29-May-2023	MODIFIED
		29-May-2023	MODIFIED

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