Species Eriococcus lidgetti (Cockerell, 1899)
- Rhizococcus lidgetti Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Notes on Australian Coccidae. 3. – Two new species and a new variety. Victorian Naturalist 16: 88-89 [88].
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder.
GENERAL
Most detailed description by Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Notes on Australian Coccidae. 3. – Two new species and a new variety. Victorian Naturalist 16: 88–89.
SYSTEMATICS
Slide-mounted adult female with: enlarged setae numerous over dorsal surface (see Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Notes on Australian Coccidae. 3. – Two new species and a new variety. Victorian Naturalist 16: 88–89).
STRUCTURE
Adult female is dark purple, naked and turns magenta when boiled in KOH (see Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. Notes on Australian Coccidae. 3. – Two new species and a new variety. Victorian Naturalist 16: 88–89).