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Genus Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 1800

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Genus Chrysomphalus Ashmead, 1800

  • Chrysomphalus Ashmead, W.H. 1880. On the red or circular scale of the orange (Chrysomphalus ficus Riley ms). American Entomologist 3: 267–269 [268].
    Type species:
     Chrysomphalus ficus Ashmead, 1880 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions Distribution - IBRA and/or IMCRA
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones Distribution - drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

  • Mauritius

Australian Region

  • Indonesia
    • Irian Jaya
  • Australia
    • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin
    • Northern Territory: N coastal
    • Queensland: NE coastal, Murray-Darling basin
    • Victoria: Murray-Darling basin
    • Western Australia: NW coastal, SW coastal
  • Federated States of Micronesia
  • Papua New Guinea

Nearctic Region

  • Mexico
  • United States of America

Neotropical Region

  • Mexico
  • Brazil
  • Cuba
  • Guyana

Oriental Region

  • China (People's Republic)
  • India
  • Sri Lanka
  • Taiwan

Palaearctic Region

  • Egypt
  • Israel
  • Japan

References

Berlese, A. in Berlese, A. & Leonardi, G. 1896. Diagnosi di cocciniglie nuove. Rivista di Patologia Vegetale 4: 345–352 [347] (as Chrysomphalus; description)

Brimblecombe, A.R. 1962. Studies of the Coccoidea. 13. The genera Aonidiella, Chrysomphalus and Quadraspidiotus in Queensland. Queensland Journal of Agricultural Science 19: 403–423 [411–412] (as Chrysomphalus)

Takagi, S. 1969. Diaspididae of Taiwan based on material collected in connection with the Japan-U.S. Co-operative Science Programme, 1965 (Homoptera: Coccoidea) Part 1. Insecta Matsumurana 32: 1–110 [85–86] (as Chrysomphalus; description)

Williams, D.J. & Watson, G.W. 1988. The Scale Insects of the Tropical South Pacific Region. Part 1. The armoured scales (Diaspididae). London : CAB International Institute of Entomology pp. 290 [90–93] (as Chrysomphalus; description)