Phenacoccus defectus

Chatzidimitriou, Evangelia, Simonato, Mauro, Watson, Gillian W., Martinez-Sañudo, Isabel, Tanaka, Hirotaka, Zhao, Jing & Pellizzari, Giuseppina, 2016, Are Phenacoccus solani Ferris and P. defectus Ferris (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) distinct species?, Zootaxa 4093 (4), pp. 539-551 : 541

Phenacoccus defectus

Material at UCD: Type material: holotype, U.S.A., California, Santa Clara Co., Permanente Creek, on roots of Eriophyllum confortiflorum , coll. G.F. Ferris, 5.v.1917. Paratypes, same data as holotype, 5; and California, Santa Clara Co., Stevens Cr., on Monardella sp., coll. G.F. Ferris, 26.viii.1917, 1.

Material at CSCA: U.S.A., California:- Alameda County, Berkeley, on Echeveria rubella , coll. G.B. Laing, 24.i.1949, 3; Los Angeles County, Huntington Gardens, on Echeveria carnicolor , coll. A. Wiens, 8.iii.1993, 7; on Centaurea diluta , coll. T.C. Fuller, 27.vi.1963, 4; Sacramento County, Sacramento, on Hibiscus sp., coll. K. Casanave, 21.ii.2001, 4; San Diego County, Ramona, on Echeveria sp., coll. G.L. Hill, 1.ii.1957, 3; Vista, on Echeveria sp., coll. Mariscal, 5.x.1981, 4; Ramona, on Echeveria sp., coll. G.L. Hill, 16.i.1957, 4; Siskyu County, Etna, on Sempervirens sp., coll. W. Ferlatte, 8.ix.1995, 3; Ventura County, Oxnard, on Ophiopogon japonicus , coll. E. Kragh, 5.iv.1995, 4; Nevada; Orovada, on Atriplex confertifolia , coll. B.L. & K., 26.viii.1959, 4; ex Nevada, Las Vegas, intercepted at California, Yermo Inspection Station, on Solanum lycopersicum , coll. Martin, 24.viii.2009, 10.

Canada, British Columbia, White Lake, on Centaurea diffusa with ants, coll. T.P. Cuda, 25.iv. 1989, 1.

Material at RUMF: Japan, Okinawa, collected by H. Tanaka: Ginowan, Ganeko, on Ruellia brittoniana , 30.viii.2011, 5; Naha, Shikina garden, on Ruellia brittoniana , 9.iii.2011, 12; Naha, Tomari, on R. brittoniana , 30.vii.2014, 2; on Sphagneticola trilobata , 30.vii.2014, 10; Nishihara, Sakata, on Ruellia brittoniana , 9.iii.2011, 12.

Material at DAFNAE (from the cultures from which the DNA samples were taken): Italy, material reared at the DAFNAE laboratory, collected by G. Pellizzari: on Sempervivum sp., 7.vii.2010, 2; on Echeveria sp.*, 30.ix.2013, 2; on Echeveria sp.*, 11.vii.2014, 2; on Solanum lycopersicum , 7.x.2013, 5; on S. tuberosum sprouts, 30.ix.2013, 4; on S. tuberosum sprouts, 26.vi.2014, 1; on Sedum sp., 2.ix.2011, 1.