Diaspis echinocacti

Main Authors: Mille, Christian, Henderson, Rosa C., Cazères, Sylvie, Jourdan, Hervé
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 2016
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/4579136
Daftar Isi:
  • Diaspis echinocacti (Bouché, 1833) Aspidiotus echinocacti Bouché, 1833: 53. MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Moindou County (Teremba), 20.VI.2001, on Opuntia sp. (Prickly Pear), J.-P. Kataoui coll.; Boulouparis County (Bouraké), 19.XII.2003, on Acanthocereus tetragonus, C. Mille coll.; both Rosa C. Henderson det. (NZAC, CXMNC). PUBLISHED RECORDS IN NEW CALEDONIA. — This species is recorded from New Caledonia for the first time. DISTRIBUTION IN NEW CALEDONIA. — Grande Terre (Boulouparis and Moindou counties). OTHER RECORDS. — Almost cosmopolitan. HOST- PLANTS IN NEW CALEDONIA. — Acanthocereus tetragonus, Opuntia spp. NOTE. — It can develop heavy populations on its hosts.
  • Published as part of Mille, Christian, Henderson, Rosa C., Cazères, Sylvie & Jourdan, Hervé, 2016, Checklist of the scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccomorpha) of New Caledonia, pp. 129-176 in Zoosystema 38 (2) on page 139, DOI: 10.5252/z2016n2a1, http://zenodo.org/record/4578222