Dactylopius tomentosus

Williams, Douglas J. & Ben-Dov, Yair, 2009, 2285, Zootaxa 2285, pp. 1-64 : 46

publication ID

1175­5334

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Dactylopius tomentosus
status

 

tomentosus View in CoL newsteadi Cockerell, 1898b: 675 View in CoL , Coccus

Current status: De Lotto (1974: 180) treated this name as a junior synonym of Dactylopius confusus (Cockerell) (Family Dactylopiidae ).

Cockerell, T. D. A. (1898 b) The lower Sonoran cochineal. Science (n. s.) 8, 675.

De Lotto, G. (1974) On the status and identity of the cochineal insects (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Dactylopiidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 37, 167 - 193.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Dactylopiidae

Genus

Dactylopius