Ferrisia meridionalis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coccoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Sternorrhyncha Superfamilia: Coccoidea

Familia: Pseudococcidae
Subfamilia: Pseudococcinae
Genus: Ferrisia
Species: Ferrisia meridionalis

Name

• Ferrisia meridionalis Williams, 1985b: 255

Holotype: BMNH.

Type locality: San Vincente, Paraguay, collected on the leaves of Manihot esculenta, (Euphorbiaceae).

Mentions

• Ferrisia meridionalis Williams, 1985b: 255; Kaydan & Gullan, 2012: 35, fig 13.

References

• Williams, D.J., 1985b: A new species of Ferrisia (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) on cassava (Manihot esculenta) from Paraguay and on ragweed (Ambrosia tenuifolia) from Argentina. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 75: 255–257.

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• Kaydan, M.B.; Gullan, P.J. 2012: A taxonomic revision of the mealybug genus Ferrisia Fullaway (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), with descriptions of eight new species and a new genus. Zootaxa 3543: 1–65. Preview PDF Reference page.