Planococcus bendovi Williams

Material examined.

INDONESIA, Sumatra, Bengkulu Province, Bengkulu City, Muara Bangkahulu, on Loranthus sp. ( Loranthaceae), living on cucumber tree ( Averrhoa bilimbi L.), 30 m a.s.l., 03°45'36″S, 102°16'01″E, 12.vi.2022, coll. A. Zarkani (ΑΖ1080-1081), 3 ♀♀ .

Comments.

The holotype of P. bendovi was collected on peanut, Arachis hypogaea L. ( Fabaceae) in Tripura and Orissa, India (Williams 2004). However, in Indonesia, Zarkani et al. (2022) reported the species as being abundant on a semi-parasitic plant, L. pentandrus, living on avocado, Theobroma cacao, citrus, and cucumber tree with an incidence rate up to 20-40%.