Chaetococcus phragmitis ( Marchal, 1909 )

Evans, Gregory A. & Abd-Rabou, Shaaban, 2023, The mealybugs (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae) of Egypt, Insecta Mundi 2023 (999), pp. 1-83 : 15

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.10832115

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8CA7B000-E8D4-463D-95B0-431BA0A7BA57

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10166170

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/153A6E2A-FF9D-FFFB-6EA4-FF59FA8A325C

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Chaetococcus phragmitis ( Marchal, 1909 )
status

 

Chaetococcus phragmitis ( Marchal, 1909) View in CoL

(Figure 62, after Kosztarab 1996: 80.)

Taxonomy. Antonina phragmitis Marchal 1909: 872 . Type data. FRANCE: Agay (Var), on Phragmites gigantea .

Hosts in Egypt. Arundo donax ( Hall 1926a) ; Phragmites communis ( Mohammed et al. 1995) .

Distribution in Egypt. Giza ( Hall 1923), Helwan ( Mohammed et al. 1995), Alexandria ( Mohammed et al. 1995).

Remarks. Hall (1923) stated that this species was found between the leaf sheaths and the parent stem of Phragmites communis . It is known from many countries in Europe and several states in the United States and is only known to attack Arundo and Phragmites ( Poaceae ). Mohammed et al. (1995) provided a redescription of the species.

Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF