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Species Epicoccus acaciae (Maskell, 1897)

  • Coccus acaciae Maskell, W.M. 1897. Further coccid notes: with descriptions of new species and discussions of points of interest. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 29: 293-331 [319].

 

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder.

 

GENERAL

Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Brookes, H.M. 1982. Epicoccus Cockerell and its type-species, Epicoccus acaciae (Maskell), redescribed (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 21: 237–240.