Fiorinia fioriniae (Targioni-Tozzetti, 1867)

Mille, Christian, Henderson, Rosa C., Cazères, Sylvie & Jourdan, Hervé, 2016, Checklist of the scale insects (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccomorpha) of New Caledonia, Zoosystema 38 (2), pp. 129-176 : 139

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2016n2a1

publication LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:90DC5B79-725D-46E2-B31E-4DBC65BCD01F

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4579138

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/457FF032-FF82-840B-FF60-53FEFBB5CA32

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Fiorinia fioriniae (Targioni-Tozzetti, 1867)
status

 

Fiorinia fioriniae (Targioni-Tozzetti, 1867) View in CoL

Diaspis fioriniae Targioni-Tozzetti, 1867: 14 View in CoL .

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Loyalty Islands (Maré), 29.VIII.2002, on leaves of Persea americana, C. Mille coll .; Bourail County (Gouaro), on leaves of Chrysalidocarpus lutescens , 11.XI.2002, S. Cazères coll. ; Rosa C. Henderson det. ( NZAC, CXMNC).

PUBLISHED RECORDS IN NEW CALEDONIA. — The species was first found in 1928 ( Williams & Watson 1988a), and was recorded by Cohic (1956, 1958a).

DISTRIBUTION IN NEW CALEDONIA. — All over the New Caledonian Archipelago including the Isle of Pines ( Cohic 1958a).

OTHER RECORDS. — Northern and southern Africa, Central, North and South America, Australasia, West Indies, Europe, South-East Asia, Pacific Ocean, Middle East, Far East, Indian Ocean.

HOST- PLANTS IN NEW CALEDONIA.— Anthurium spp., Cocos nucifera , Persea americana , Santalum austrocaledonicum ( Cohic 1958a) . Also found on Chrysalidocarpus lutescens and Citrus spp. ( Mille 2011).

NOTE. — Despite its presence on avocado trees, F. fioriniae is not rated as an economic species.

NZAC

New Zealand Arthropod Collection

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Diaspididae

Genus

Fiorinia

Loc

Fiorinia fioriniae (Targioni-Tozzetti, 1867)

Mille, Christian, Henderson, Rosa C., Cazères, Sylvie & Jourdan, Hervé 2016
2016
Loc

Diaspis fioriniae

Targioni-Tozzetti 1867: 14
1867
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