Species Trullifiorinia acaciae (Maskell, 1892)

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• Fiorinia acaciae Maskell, W.M. 1892. Further coccid notes: with descriptions of new species, and remarks on coccids from New Zealand, Australia and elsewhere. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 24: 1-64 [dated 1891] [16] [illustration].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) ASCU (as 'cotype'), Adelaide, SA.

  Type host:

   Acacia pycnantha Benth. [MIMOSACEAE]
• Fiorinia acaciae bilobis Fuller, C. 1897. Some Coccidae of Western Australia. Journal of Western Australia Bureau of Agriculture 4: 1344-1346 [1344] [also published as Fiorinia acaciae var. bilobis in Fuller, C. 1899. Notes and descriptions of some species of Western Australian Coccidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1899: 435–473].

  Secondary source:

   Fuller, C. 1899. Notes and descriptions of some species of Western Australian Coccidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1899: 435-473.

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

NEW SOUTH WALES: Hornsby; WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Perth; Swan River.

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder (associated flora: Acacia aulacocarpa A.Cunn. ex Benth. [FABACEAE] Black Wattle; Acacia pycnantha Benth. [FABACEAE] Golden Wattle; Acacia pulchella R.Br. [FABACEAE] Prickly Moses; Acacia sp. [FABACEAE] Wattle).

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 acaciae)

Froggatt, W.W. 1914. A descriptive catalogue of the scale insects (Coccidae) of Australia. Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 25: 875-882 [882] (as Fiorinia acaciae (description; illustration) and as Fiorinia acaciae var., bilobis)

Fuller, C. 1897. Some Coccidae of Western Australia. Journal of Western Australia Bureau of Agriculture 4: 1344-1346 [1344] (as Fiorinia acaciae)

Fuller, C. 1899. Notes and descriptions of some species of Western Australian Coccidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1899: 435-473 [472] (as Fiorinia acaciae)

Green, E.E. 1916. Remarks on Coccidae from Northern Australia – II. Bulletin of Entomological Research 7: 53-65 [62-63] (as Fiorinia acaciae; description; illustration)

MacGillivray, A.D. 1921. The Coccidae. Tables for the identification of the subfamilies and some of the more important genera and species together with discussions of their anatomy and life history. Urbana, Illinois : Scarab Company vi 502 pp. [375-376] (as Trullifiorinia acaciae)

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 [10] (as Fiorinia acaciae)

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