Peliococcus orientalis (lat.) Is a species of Hemoptera insect - coccid of the genus Peliococcus from the mealybug family ( Pseudococcidae [1] ).
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Distribution
Central Asia : Turkmenistan (Bamchskogo Ridge) [1] [2] .
Description
They feed on the juices of complex plants, for example, such as Cousinia ( Asteraceae ). The species was first described in 1971 by the Soviet entomologist B. B. Bazarov [1] [3] . Peliococcus orientalis is included in the genus Peliococcus along with the species P. chersonensis (Kiritshenko, 1936) , P. albertaccius , P. balteatus , P. bantu , P. calluneti , P. cycliger , P. courzius , P. daganiae , P. deserticola , P. flaveolus , P. vivarensis , P. zillae, and other taxa [1] .
See also
- Brasiliputo grandis
- Eriococcus adzharicus
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Ben-Dov, Y. Peliococcus orientalis (English) (unavailable link) . Scale insect web catalog . scalenet.info (26th of June, 2014). - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 17, 2014. Archived July 28, 2014.
- ↑ Ben-Dov, Y. A systematic catalog of the mealybugs of the world (Insecta: Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae and Putoidae) with data on geographical distribution, host plants, biology and economic importance. - Andover, UK: Intercept Limited, 1994. - 1-686 p.
- ↑ Bazarov, BB [Two new species of coccids from the genus Peliococcus Borchs. from the fauna of central Asia.] // Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences of the Tajik SSR. Department of Biological Sciences: Journal. - 1971. - Vol. 1. - P. 91-95.
Literature
- Borchsenius N.S. Worms and Scutellaria (Coccoidea). - Moscow - Leningrad: Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1950. - 1-250 p. - (Keys to the fauna of the USSR, published by the Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences . No. 32). - 2000 copies.
- Danzig, EM Mealybugs of the genera Peliococcus and Peliococcopsis from Russia and neighbors (Homoptera: Coccinea: Pseudococcidae) // Zoosystematica Rossica: Journal. - 2001. - Vol. 9 (1). - P. 123-154.
- Ben-Dov, Y. A systematic catalog of the mealybugs of the world (Insecta: Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae and Putoidae) with data on geographical distribution, host plants, biology and economic importance. - Andover, UK: Intercept Limited, 1994. - 1-686 p.
Links
- Ben-Dov, Y. Peliococcus orientalis (English) (unavailable link) . Scale insect web catalog . scalenet.info (26th of June, 2014). - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 17, 2014. Archived July 28, 2014.
- Peliococcus orientalis (English) . eol.org. - Taxonomy. Date of treatment July 17, 2014.