Species Madangiacoccus araucariae Williams, 1985

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• Madangiacoccus araucariae Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. [201].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♀, Madang, Papua New Guinea.
  Paratype(s) BMNH ♀ (same data as holotype); ANIC ♀ (same data as holotype).

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder.

GENERAL

Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. and by 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..

BIOLOGY

Occurring on the leaves and stems of the host plant.

History of changes