Species Fiorinia expansa Maskell, 1895
- Fiorinia expansa Maskell, W.M. 1895. Further coccid notes: with description of new species from New Zealand, Australia, Sandwich Islands, and elsewhere, and remarks upon many species already reported. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 27: 36-75 [51] [illustration].
Type data:
Status unknown, NZAC, Bankstown, NSW.Type host:
Melaleuca linariifolia Sm. [MYRTACEAE]
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Ballina, Bankstown, Hawkesbury, Richmond.
IBRA
NSW: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder (associated flora: Melaleuca linariifolia Sm. [MYRTACEAE] Flax-leaved Paperbark; Melaleuca sp. [MYRTACEAE] Tea-tree).
General References
Fernald, M.E. 1903. A catalogue of the Coccidae of the world. Bulletin of the Hatch Experiment Station of the Massachusetts Agricultural College 88: 1-360 [246] (as Fiorinia expansa)
Froggatt, W.W. 1914. A descriptive catalogue of the scale insects (Coccidae) of Australia (Part I). Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 25: 983-989 [983] (as Fiorinia expansa; description)
Leonardi, G. 1906. Generi e specie di diaspiti. Saggio di sistematica delle fioriniae. Redia. Giornale di entomologia, Firenze 3: 16-65 [59] (as Fiorinia expansa)
Maskell, W.M. 1895. Synoptical list of Coccidae reported from Australasia and the Pacific Islands up to December 1894. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 27: 1-35 [11] (as Fiorinia expansa)
Maskell, W.M. 1896. Further coccid notes, with descriptions of new species and discussions of questions of interest. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 28: 380-411 [dated 1895] [391] (as Fiorinia expansa)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Jun-2024 | COCCOIDEA | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Vivian Sandoval (ABRS) |
| 05-Jun-2024 | DIASPIDIDAE | 19-Jun-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 29-Mar-2018 | COCCOIDEA | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 29-Mar-2018 | DIASPIDIDAE | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 29-Mar-2018 | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 21-Nov-2012 | 05-Jun-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
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