Species Eriococcus sordidus (Green, 1904)
- Eriocococcus sordidus Green, E.E. 1904. Descriptions of some new Victorian Coccidae. Victorian Naturalist 21: 65-69 [68].
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder.
GENERAL
Most detailed description and illustration by Green, E.E. 1904. Descriptions of some new Victorian Coccidae. Victorian Naturalist 21: 65–69.
SYSTEMATICS
Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae slender, apices acute, forming 3 longitudinal lines on each half of abdomen; anal lobes large, heavily sclerotized, each with 4 enlarged setae (see Green, E.E. 1904. Descriptions of some new Victorian Coccidae. Victorian Naturalist 21: 65–69).
STRUCTURE
Sac of adult female is oblong oval. Color and texture difficult to determine due to excessive black fungus. Sac of male is snowy-white and conspicuous against the black surroundings. Adult female oval (see Green, E.E. 1904. Descriptions of some new Victorian Coccidae. Victorian Naturalist 21: 65–69).
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-Nov-2012 | 01-May-2014 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jun-2012 | 29-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |