Species Ventrispina epigaea Williams, 1985
- Ventrispina epigaea Williams, D.J. 1985. Australian Mealybugs. London : British Museum (Natural History) 431 pp. [378].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Mt Kosciuszko, New South Wales.
Paratype(s) WARI ♀ (same data as holotype); BMNH ♀ (same data as holotype).
Distribution
States
New South Wales
IBRA
NSW: Australian Alps (AA)
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder.
ID Keys
(Williams, D.J., 1985) [378] (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..
BIOLOGY
Found in surface litter in dry sclerophyll forest (Eucalyptus pauciflora – E. dalrympleana).
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2024 | COCCOIDEA | 27-Jul-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Vivian Sandoval (ABRS) |
| 21-Nov-2012 | 01-May-2014 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Jun-2012 | 29-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |