Species Melaleucococcus nodosus Bhatti, 1990
- Melaleucococcus nodosus Bhatti, S. 1990. A new monophlebine genus (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Margarodidae: Monophlebinae) on Melaleuca L. in Australia. Invertebrate Taxonomy 3: 495-517 [509].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♀, Western Australia, Perth suburb, Bartram Road, near intersection with Tepper Road, Banjup.Type host:
Melaleuca rhaphiophylla Schauer [MYRTACEAE]
Distribution
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder (associated flora: Melaleuca nodosa (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. [MYRTACEAE]; Melaleuca rhaphiophylla Schauer [MYRTACEAE]).
