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Species Eriococcus australis Maskell, 1895

  • Eriococcus buxi australis Maskell, W.M. 1895. Further coccid notes: with description of new species from New Zealand, Australia, Sandwich Islands, and elsewhere, and remarks upon many species already reported. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 27: 36-75 [65].

 

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder.

 

GENERAL

Brief description by Maskell, W.M. 1895. Further coccid notes: with description of new species from New Zealand, Australia, Sandwich Islands, and elsewhere, and remarks upon many species already reported. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 27: 36–75.

 

General References

Froggatt, W.W. 1921. A new mealybug on citrus trees. (Pulvinaria ornata n. sp.). Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 32: 427-428 [75] (Eriococcus buxi: misidentification discovered by : 73)