Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel & Miller*

Zarkani, Agustin, Fauzi, Ariffatchur, Apriyanto, Dwinardi & Bora Kaydan, Mehmet, 2023, Mealybugs (Hemiptera, Coccomorpha, Pseudococcidae) on parasitic plants (Loranthaceae) in Indonesia with description of a new species and a new country record, ZooKeys 1167, pp. 199-210 : 199

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1167.106012

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6A3755D3-F0B4-4DE9-9A76-13046D97D413

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C3B40A51-2C27-53B3-A7B4-B546C2D0AF96

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ZooKeys by Pensoft

scientific name

Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel & Miller*
status

 

Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel & Miller* View in CoL View at ENA

Material examined.

Indonesia, Sumatra, Bengkulu Province, Seluma City, Air Periukan , on Loranthus sp. ( Loranthaceae ). living on Theobroma cacao trees ( Theobroma cacao L.), 30 m a.s.l., 04°01'37″S, 102°24'50″E, 08.vii.2022, coll. A. Zarkani (AZ1112-1114), 6 ♀♀ GoogleMaps .

Comments.

The species is polyphagous on ornamental plants and fruit trees; it has been recorded from 54 plant families and 114 genera ( García-Morales et al. 2016). It is cosmopolitan, having been reported from 54 countries ( García-Morales et al. 2016). This is the first record for Sumatra, however, in Indonesia it has been recorded previously from Irian Jaya ( Gavrilov-Zimin 2013), Flores ( Gavrilov-Zimin 2017) and Java ( Williams 2004).