Species Rhizoecus sphagni Williams, 1985
- Rhizoecus sphagni Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. [357].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Strathbogie Ranges, Victoria.
Paratype(s) WARI ♀ (same data as holotype); BMNH ♀ (same data as holotype).Type host:
Sphagnum sp. [SPHAGNACEAE]
Distribution
States
Victoria
IBRA
Vic: NSW South Western Slopes (NSS)
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder.
ID Keys
(Williams, D.J., 1987) [192] (female; Australia); (Williams, D.J., 1985) [357] (female; Australia)
GENERAL
Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp..
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 | 22-Apr-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Vivian Sandoval (ABRS) |
| 20-Jun-2022 | COCCOIDEA | 20-Jun-2022 | MOVED | |
| 21-Nov-2012 | 01-May-2014 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jun-2012 | 29-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |