Dactylopius confusus (Cockerell, 1893)

Williams, Douglas J. & Ben-Dov, Yair, 2009, 2285, Zootaxa 2285, pp. 1-64 : 17

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scientific name

Dactylopius confusus
status

 

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

Fernald (1903: 82) and Green (1912: 80) erroneously listed this name as a junior synonym of Coccus tomentosus newsteadi . Current status: a junior synonym of Dactylopius confusus (Cockerell) (Family Dactylopiidae ).

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

Fernald, M. E. (1903) A catalogue of the Coccidae of the world. Bulletin of the Hatch Experiment Station of the Massachusetts Agricultural College 88, 1 - 360.

Green, E. E. (1912). On the cultivated and wild forms of cochineal insects. Journal of Economic Biology. London 7, 79 - 93.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Dactylopiidae

Genus

Dactylopius