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Dysmicoccus grassii (Leonardi)NOMENCLATURE:
Pseudococcus grassii Leonardi, 1913b: 59. Type data: CANARY ISLANDS: collected in Italy, Rome, on imported bananas from the Canary Islands. Lectotype female, by subsequent designation Marotta, 1992a: 72. Type depository: Portici: Dipartimento de Entomologia e Zoologia Agraria di Portici, Universita di Napoli Federico II, Italy. Described: female. Illust.
Dysmicoccus alazon Williams, 1960b: 239. Type data: CANARY ISLANDS: collected in England, London, on imported bananas from the Canary Islands. Holotype female. Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK. Described: female. Illust. Synonymy by Marotta, 1992: 71.
Dysmicoccus grassii; Marotta, 1987a: 107. Change of combination.
FOE: HYMENOPTERA Platygasteridae: Allotropa musae Buhl [Buhl2005].
HOSTS: Agavaceae: Dasylirion longissimum [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Anacardiaceae: Mangifera indica [CarnerPe1986, BenDov1994]. Annonaceae: Annona squamosa [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Asteraceae: Eupatorium odoratum [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Bignoniaceae: Crescentia cujete [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Bromeliaceae: Ananas comosus [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994], Andrea inermis [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Caricaceae: Carica papaya [CulikMaGu2006]. Combretaceae: Terminalia catappa [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Cucurbitaceae: Sechium edule [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Euphorbiaceae: Codiaeum [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Fabaceae: Acacia [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Lauraceae: Persea [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Liliaceae: Asparagus [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Melastomataceae: Melastoma [Willia2004a]. Moraceae: Artocarpus [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994], Ficus benjamina [Gill1993]. Musaceae: Musa [MatileWi1996], Musa acuminata [CarnerPe1986, BenDov1994], Musa sapientum [Marott1987a, BenDov1994]. Passifloraceae: Passiflora edulis [CarnerPe1986, WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Polygonaceae: Coccoloba uvifera [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Punicaceae: Punica granatum [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Rubiaceae: Coffea [KondoRaVe2008], Coffea arabica [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Sterculiaceae: Guazuma tomentosa, Theobroma cacao [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994, KondoRaVe2008]. Verbenaceae: Tectona grandis [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994].
DISTRIBUTION: Afrotropical: Nigeria [MatileWi1996]. Nearctic: Mexico [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]. Neotropical: Bahamas [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]; Belize [WilliaGr1992 , BenDov1994]; Brazil (Espirito Santo [CulikMaGu2006, CulikMaVe2007]); Colombia [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994, Kondo2001, KondoRaVe2008]; Costa Rica [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]; Cuba [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994, MartinBlSu2005]; Dominican Republic [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]; Ecuador [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]; Haiti [PerezG2008]; Honduras [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]; Panama [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]; Peru [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]; Puerto Rico & Vieques Island (Puerto Rico [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]); Trinidad and Tobago (Trinidad [WilliaGr1992, BenDov1994]). Oriental: Malaysia (Sabah [Willia2004a]). Palaearctic: Canary Islands [Willia1960b, PerezGCa1987, BenDov1994, MatileOr2001]; France [GermaiMaPi2002]; Italy [LongoMaPe1995]; Sicily [Marott1987a, BenDov1994].
GENERAL REMARKS: Description and illustration of adult female by Williams (1960b), Williams & Granara de Willink (1992) and by Williams (2004a). Description and illustration of adult male by Afifi (1968).
KEYS: Williams 2004a: 161-163 (female) [Dysmicoccus species of southern Asia]; Russo & Mazzeo 1997a: 154-155 (female) [Dysmicoccus species of Italy]; Tang 1992: 193 (female) [Palaearctic & Oriental regions]; Beardsley 1965c: 57 (female) [Dysmicoccus brevipes complex].
CITATIONS: Afifi1968 [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 139-143]; Beards1965c [taxonomy: 67]; BenDov1994 [catalogue: 130]; Buhl2005 [host, distribution, biological control: 67-69]; CarnerPe1986 [taxonomy, description, host, distribution: 52]; CulikMaGu2006 [host, distribution, economic importance: 1-12]; CulikMaVe2007 [host, distribution: 1-5]; GermaiMaPi2002 [host, distribution: 256]; Kondo2001 [taxonomy, host, distribution: 36]; KondoRaVe2008 [host, distribution: 34]; Leonar1913b [p. 59]; LongoMaPe1995 [distribution: 118]; LorenzPrLo2001 [host, distribution, life history, economic importance: 85-101]; Marott1987a [host, distribution: 108]; MartinBlSu2005 [host, distribution: 125-127]; MatileOr2001 [host, distribution: 195]; MatileWi1996 [host, distribution, economic importance: 445-449]; MillerPo1997 [taxonomy: 458-459]; PerezG2008 [distribution: 216]; PerezGCa1987 [host, distribution: 129]; RussoMa1997a [taxonomy: 154-155]; Tang1992 [taxonomy, description, host, distribution: 193, 194]; Willia1960b [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 239-241]; Willia2004a [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 189-191]; WilliaGr1992 [taxonomy, description, illustration, host, distribution: 132-134].
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