Ferrisia setosa

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 setosa

Name

• Ferrisia setosa (Lobdell, 1930: 218)

Holotype: MEM, adult ♀, “Lachnodiella / liquidambaris / On Sweet Gum Roots / Durant, Miss. / Prop. ? / Coll. G.R. Williams / Sept. 18, 1926 / S. R. 9740 Draw [this word in pencil]” and “Trionymus / setosus n. sp. / On Sweet gum roots / Prop. ? / G.R. Williams, Coll. / Sept. 18, 1926 / S. R. 9740”; slide envelope: “setosus n. sp. Durant Sept 18, 1926 / on sweet gum roots Holotype / Trionymus S.R.9740”.

Type locality: Durant, Miss.

Mentions

• Trionymus setosus Lobdell, 1930: 220.
• Erium setosum; Lindinger, 1935: 122. Change of combination.
• Ferrisiana setosa; Ferris, 1950: 91. Change of combination.
• Ferrisia setosa; McKenzie, 1967: 179. Change of combination; Kaydan & Gullan, 2012: 44, fig 18.
• Ferrisia lobdellae Varshney, 1982: 857. Unjustified replacement name; discovered by Ben-Dov, 1994: 164.

References

• Lobdell, G.H., 1930: Twelve new mealybugs from Mississippi (Homoptera: Coccoidea). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 23: 209–236.

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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.