Species Conifericoccus invaginatus Brimblecombe, 1960

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• Conifericoccus invaginatus Brimblecombe, A.R. 1960. Studies of the Coccoidea. 11. New genera and species of Monophlebidae. Queensland Journal of Agricultural Science 17: 183-193 [186].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM T5816 ♀, Imbil, Queensland.

  Type host:

   Araucaria cunninghamii Aiton ex A.Cunn. [Araucariaceae]

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder (associated flora: Araucaria cunninghamii Mudie [ARAUCARIACEAE] Hoop Pine).

Extra Ecological Information

Insects sparse to numerous under loose bark, in bark crevices and lenticels on trunk and branches; adults may be accompanied by a slight amount of fine mealy material.

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