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Coccus longulus Coccoidea
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Description
* Coccus longulus (Douglas) — long brown scale
Occurs widely in tropical and subtropical areas of the Americas, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Pacific, restricted to indoor plantings in cooler temperate regions; polyphagous, feeding on plants belonging to 57 families, including many crop and ornamental plants, with a preference for Fabaceae.
Collection data. Gros-Islet Parish: Rodney Bay, on Psidium guajava, 19.viii.2013. Intercepted in the UK (London) on Annona muricata (Annonaceae), 23.ix.2013, leg. R. Waghorn, 25.v.2014, leg. J. Pollock (in association with Eupalopsellidae (Acarina: Prostigmata) predatory mites).
Notes
Published as part of Malumphy, Chris, 2014, An annotated checklist of scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, pp. 69-86 in Zootaxa 3846 (1) on page 72, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/4928537
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Biodiversity
- Event date
- 2013-08-19
- Verbatim event date
- 2013-08-19/2014-05-25
- Scientific name authorship
- Coccoidea
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Coccidae
- Genus
- Coccus
- Species
- longulus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Coccus longulus (Douglas, 1887) sec. Malumphy, 2014