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Chaetococcus bambusae Maskell

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Chaetococcus bambusae (Maskell)

(Figs 1, 9–11)

Sphaerococcus bambusae Maskell, 1893: 237

Chaetococcus bambusae (Maskell); Maskell, 1898: 249; Wang, 1981: 285; 1982: 131; 2001: 38; Tang, 1992: 28; Hendricks & Kosztarab, 1999: 30; Wu, 2001: 45

Antonina bambusae (Maskell); Ferris, 1921: 211; Takahashi, 1928: 339; Tao, 1978: 110

Distribution in China. Beijing, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hebei, Hong Kong, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Xizang, Yunnan, Zhejiang.

Host plants. Arundinaria sp., Bambusa blumeana, Dendrocalamus brandisii, D. minor, Indosasa levigata.

Material examined: 3ƤƤ, BEIJING: Haidian district, on bamboo, under glass, 15 Aug. 2005, Coll. San-an Wu; 13ƤƤ, BEIJING: Haidian district, on bamboo, under glass, 10 July 2005, Coll. San-an Wu; 7ƤƤ, GUANG- DONG: Guangzhou city, on Dendrocalamus minor, 19 Oct. 2011, Coll. San-an Wu; 5ƤƤ, HAINAN: Wuzhishan city, on Indosasa levigata, 12-13 Aug. 1995, Coll. Shi-jun Wu.

Biology. Living in groups on stem of the host beneath leaf sheath.

Remarks. The record of C. bambusae by Tang (1992) on Phragmites sp. from Qian Qi of Nei Mongol (=Inner Mongolia) in China was a misidentification of Chaetococcus turanicus Borchsenius.

Notes

Published as part of Wu, San-An & Lu, Yuan, 2012, Notes on the genera and species in the mealybug tribe Serrolecaniini Shinji (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) from China with description of a new species, pp. 30-46 in Zootaxa 3251 on page 32, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.214482

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Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.214483 (DOI)
Figure: 10.5281/zenodo.214491 (DOI)
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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Maskell
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Pseudococcidae
Genus
Chaetococcus
Species
bambusae
Taxon rank
species

References

  • Maskell, W. M. (1893) Further coccid notes: with descriptions of new species from Australia, India, Sandwich Islands, Demerara, and South Pacific. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 1892, 25, 201 - 252.
  • Maskell, W. M. (1898) Further coccid notes: with descriptions of new species, and discussion of points of interest. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 1897, 30, 219 - 252.
  • Wang, Z. Q. (1981) Homoptera: Coccoidea. In: Insects of Xizang, 1, 283 - 294.
  • Tang, F. T. (1992) The Pseudococcidae of China. Shanxi Agricultural University, Taigu, Shanxi, China, 768 pp.
  • Hendricks, H. & Kosztarab, M. (1999) Revision of the Tribe Serrolecaniini (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae). de Gruyter, Berlin & New York. 213 pp.
  • Wu, S. A. (2001) The tribe Antoninini of China (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae). Journal of Beijing Forestry University, 23, 43 - 48.
  • Ferris, G. F. (1921) Some Coccidae from Eastern Asia. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 12, 211 - 220.
  • Takahashi, R. (1928) Coccidae of Formosa. The Philippine Journal of Science, 36, 327 - 347.
  • Tao, C. C. C. (1978) Check list and host plant index to scale insects of Taiwan, Republic of China. Journal of Agricultural Research of China, 27, 77 - 141.