Genus Crisicoccus Ferris, 1950

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Genus Crisicoccus Ferris, 1950

Crisicoccus Ferris, G.F. 1950. Atlas of the Scale Insects of North America. Series 5, v. 5. The Pseudococcidae. (Part 1). Palo Alto, California : Stanford University Press Vol. 5(2) 278 pp. [45].
Type species:
Dactylopius pini Kuwana, 1902 by monotypy.

Distribution

States

Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; Tas, Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP) ; Vic: South Eastern Highlands (SEH)

ID Keys

(Kosztarab, M., 1996) [94] (female; northeastern North America); (Tang, F.T., 1992) [348] (female; species Palaearctic & Oriental Regions); (Cox, J.M., 1989) [2] (female; world); (Danzig, E.M., 1988) [697] (female; Far East of Russia); (Tu, W., Wu, W. & Lee, P., 1988) [73-74] (female; species Taiwan); (Williams, D.J. & Watson, G.W., 1988) [41] (female; tropical South Pacific region); (Avasthi, R.K. & Shafee, S.A., 1987) [4] (female; India); (Cox, J.M., 1987) [37] (female; New Zealand); (Cox, J.M., 1987) [14] (female; New Zealand); (Williams, D.J., 1985) [94] (female; Australia); (Williams, D.J., 1985) [39] (female; Australia); (Wang, T.C., 1982) [20] (female; China); (Kawai, S., 1980) [107] (female; species Japan); (McKenzie, H.L., 1967) [46] (female; North America); (McKenzie, H.L., 1967) [125] (female; North America); (Ezzat, Y.M. & McConnell, H.S., 1956) [22-23] (female; U.S.A., Maryland); (Ferris, G.F., 1953) [284] (female; North America); (Ferris, G.F., 1953) [304] (female; North America); (Ferris, G.F., 1950) [22] (female; North America)

GENERAL

Good definition and characters given by Ferris, G.F. 1950. Atlas of the Scale Insects of North America. (Ser. 5, vol. 5). The Pseudococcidae (Part I). Palo Alto, California : Stanford University Press 278 pp., Ferris, G.F. 1953. Report upon scale insects collected in China (Homoptera: Coccoidea). Part IV. (Contribution No. 84). Microentomology 18: 59–84, Ezzat, Y.M. & McConnell, H.S. 1956. The mealybug tribe Planococcini (Pseudococcidae: Homoptera). Bulletin of the Maryland Agriculture Experiment Station A84: 1–108, 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., Kawai, S. 1980. Scale insects of Japan in colors. Tokyo : National Agricultural Education Association 455 pp., Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp., 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.; Cox, J.M. 1989. The mealybug genus Planococcus (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 58(1): 1–78, Tu, W., Wu, W. & Lee, P. 1988. Planococcini of Taiwan (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). Annual of Taiwan Museum 31: 71–101; 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.; and by Kosztarab, M. 1996. Scale insects of Northeastern North America. Identification, biology, and distribution. Martinsburg, Virginia : Virginia Museum of Natural History 650 pp..