Asteliacoccus zelandigena
| Asteliacoccus zelandigena | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Pseudococcidae |
| Genus: | Asteliacoccus |
| Species: | A. zelandigena
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| Binomial name | |
| Asteliacoccus zelandigena Cox, 1987
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Asteliacoccus zelandigena is a species of mealybug in the family Pseudococcidae, endemic to New Zealand, first described by Jennifer M. Cox in 1987.[1][2] She describes it as having been found at the bases of leaves of Astelia species and on Astelia cockaynei.[2]
References
- ^ https://biotanz.landcareresearch.co.nz/scientific-names/39748ec6-26ac-49a1-b422-254b5b74a5d5
- ^ a b Jennifer M. Cox (7 April 1987). "Pseudococcidae (Insecta: Hemiptera)". Fauna of New Zealand. 11. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.11. ISSN 0111-5383. OCLC 715398453. Wikidata Q45085360.