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Species Chrysomphalus rubribullatus (Froggatt, 1914)

  • Aspidiotus perniciosus eucalypti Fuller, C. 1897. Some Coccidae of Western Australia. Journal of Western Australia Bureau of Agriculture 4: 1344-1346 [1344] [as Aspidiotus perniciosus var. eucalypti var. n.; junior homonym of Neomorgania eucalypti (Maskell, 1889)].
  • Aspidiotus (Aspidiella) rubribullata Froggatt, W.W. 1914. A descriptive catalogue of the scale insects (Coccidae) of Australia. Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 25: 311- 319 [317-318].
    Type data:
     Status unknown, ASCU, near Perth, WA & Trangie, NSW.
    Type host:
     Eucalyptus sp. [MYRTACEAE]
  • Aspidiotus (Aonidiella) miniatae Green, E.E. 1916. Remarks on Coccidae from Northern Australia – II. Bulletin of Entomological Research 7: 53-65 [53-54].

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

NEW SOUTH WALES: Euston; Hay; Trangie; NORTHERN TERRITORY: Darwin; QUEENSLAND: Barakula; Gayndah; Inglewood; Lake Broadwater; Pikedale; Rosewood; Thangool; Warwick; VICTORIA: Hattah; Mallee; WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Claremont; Perth; nr Perth; ? STATE: Garrulmundi.


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 (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, Vic, WA: 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), 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), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin
    • Northern Territory: N coastal
    • Queensland: Murray-Darling basin, NE coastal
    • Victoria: Murray-Darling basin
    • Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder (associated flora: Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh. [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus crebra F.Muell. [MYRTACEAE] narrow leaved ironbark; Eucalyptus globulus Labill. [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus macrocarpa Hook. [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus melanophloia F.Muell. [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus miniata A.Cunn. ex Schauer [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus populifolia Desf. [MYRTACEAE] (on label as puplifolia); Eucalyptus sp. [MYRTACEAE]; Eucalyptus transcontinentalis Maiden [MYRTACEAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

Box gum.

 

General References

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 [416-418] (as Chrysomphalus rubribullatus; illustration)

Fuller, C. 1899. Notes and descriptions of some species of Western Australian Coccidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1899: 435-473 [465-466] (as Aspidiotus perniciosus var. eucalypti; description)