Species Epicoccus acaciae (Maskell, 1897)
- Coccus acaciae Maskell, W.M. 1897. Further coccid notes: with descriptions of new species and discussions of points of interest. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 29: 293-331 [319].
Type data:
Lectotype NZAC 1 adult ♀, AUSTRALIA: Western Australia, Perth.Subsequent designation references:
Brookes, H.M. 1982. Epicoccus Cockerell and its type-species, Epicoccus acaciae (Maskell), redescribed (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 21: 237-240 [238].Type host:
Acacia sp. [FABACEAE]
Distribution
States
South Australia, Western Australia
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder.
GENERAL
Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Brookes, H.M. 1982. Epicoccus Cockerell and its type-species, Epicoccus acaciae (Maskell), redescribed (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 21: 237–240.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2024 | COCCOIDEA | 04-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Vivian Sandoval (ABRS) |
| 21-Nov-2012 | 01-May-2014 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jun-2012 | 29-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |