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Chnaurococcus danzigae Kozár & Kosztarab

NOMENCLATURE:

Chnaurococcus danzigae Kozár & Kosztarab, 1976: 299. Type data: HUNGARY: Pecs, Misinateto Hill, on Carex sp. Holotype female. Type depository: Budapest: Hungarian Natural History Museum, Zoological Department, Hungary. Described: female. Illust.

COMMON NAME: Danzig's mealybug [KosztaKo1988F].



HOST: Cyperaceae: Carex [KozarKo1976, KozarPe1989, Tang1992, BenDov1994].

DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Afghanistan [KozarKo1976, BenDov1994]; Hungary [KozarKiSa2004]; Italy [KozarPe1989, BenDov1994, LongoMaPe1995].

BIOLOGY: Living on crown root of the host plant.

GENERAL REMARKS: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Kozár & Kosztarab (1976) and by Kosztarab & Kozár (1988F). Adult female described by Tang (1992).

KEYS: Tang 1992: 189 (female) [Palaearctic & Oriental regions]; Kosztarab & Kozar 1988F: 83 (female) [Central Europe]; Kozár & Kosztarab 1976: 301 (female) [Hungary].

CITATIONS: BenDov1994 [catalogue: 79, 80]; KosztaKo1988F [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution, life history: 84-85]; KozarKiSa2004 [distribution: 56]; KozarKo1976 [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 299-301]; KozarPe1989 [host, distribution: 199]; LongoMaPe1995 [distribution: 118]; Tang1992 [taxonomy, description, host, distribution: 189].




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