Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Coccoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Pseudococcidae
Subfamilia: Pseudococcinae
Genus: Ferrisia
Species: Ferrisia uzinuri
Name
- Ferrisia uzinuri Kaydan & Gullan, 2012: 48, figs 2F, 20
- Holotype: BME, UCDC type # 1793, adult ♀, vii.2002, R. Warkentin.
- Type locality: BAHAMAS, Paradise Is., Atlantis Hotel; ex silver buttonwood, Conocarpus erectus.
- Etymology: 'This species is named for the late Dr Uzi Nur, who recognised the cryptic species diversity of Ferrisia mealybugs in the 1970s based on electrophoretic comparison of their enzymes. Nur referred to this species, which we name in his memory, by his code “FK”.'
References
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