Phenacoccus solani Ferris, 1918

Evans, Gregory A. & Abd-Rabou, Shaaban, 2023, The mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) of Egypt, Insecta Mundi 2023 (999), pp. 1-83 : 23

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scientific name	Phenacoccus solani Ferris, 1918
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Phenacoccus solani Ferris, 1918 View in CoL

( Figure 33 View Figure 33 , after Williams 2004)

Taxonomy. Phenacoccus solani Ferris 1918: 60 . Type data. U.S.A.: California on Hemizonia rudis .

Hosts in Egypt. Cucurbita sp. ( Dewer et al. 2018).

Distribution in Egypt. Rosetta ( Dewer et al. 2018).

Remarks. This is a very polyphagous, cosmopolitan species known to occur in Egypt since 2018.

Dewer Y, Abdel-Fattah RS, Schneider SA. 2018. Molecular and morphological identification of the mealybug, Phenacoccus solani Ferris (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae): First report in Egypt. OEPP / EPPO Bulletin 48: 155 - 159.

Ferris GF. 1918. The California species of mealy bugs. Stanford University Publications, University Series. Palo Alto 1918: 1 - 78.

Williams DJ. 2004. Mealybugs of southern Asia. Southdene; London. 896 p.

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Figure 33. Phenacoccus solani (after Willliams 2004).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
Family	Pseudococcidae
Genus	Phenacoccus

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