Are Phenacoccus solani Ferris and P. defectus Ferris (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) distinct species? Author Chatzidimitriou, Evangelia Author Simonato, Mauro Author Watson, Gillian W. Author Martinez-Sañudo, Isabel Author Tanaka, Hirotaka Author Zhao, Jing Author Pellizzari, Giuseppina text Zootaxa 2016 4093 4 539 551 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4093.4.5 2f3bf67e-288b-4e6d-8819-878a6852c8be 1175-5326 264159 A88B7833-D381-468C-A230-A2CD6FF6611A Phenacoccus solani Material at UCD: Type material : holotype , U.S.A. , California, Santa Clara County, Palo Alto, Stanford University campus, on Hemizonia rudis , coll. G.F. Ferris, 21.x.1916 . One paratype on same slide as holotype . Non-type material identified by G.F. Ferris : U.S.A. , California:- Glenn County, Orland, on roots of pigweed, coll. H.S. Smith, 15.x.1922 , 3; Los Angeles County, Montebello, on Eucharis amazonica , coll. L.E. Meyers, 21.vii.1942 , 2; Orange County, between Orange and Olive, on nutgrass, coll. R.J. Bumgardner, 11.x.1956 , 2; Riverside County, Riverside, on injured tomato fruit, coll. Mr. French, ix.1924, 2 ; 3.4 mi . N.E. of Gilman Springs, on Artemisia absinthum , coll. D.R. Miller, 9.iii.1963 , 2; Ventura County, on purslane, coll. A.H. Call, 1924, 2; Yolo County, Davis, on Sida hereaceae , coll. M.F. Benson, D.R. Miller & H.L. McKenzie, 2.vii.1964 , 2; Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville, on Ambrosia actinifolia , coll. C.Q. Drake, vii.1918, 2. Material at CSCA: U.S.A. , Arizona, Navajo County, Show Low, host not recorded, coll. D.M. Tuttle, 24.vii.1964 , 1; California:- Fresno County, Fresno, on Lycopersicon sp., coll. G. Gaffney, 19.viii.2004 , 3; Imperial County, Salton City, on Mangifera indica , coll. J. Barcinas, 9.i.1994 , 3; Inyo County, Independence, on Ambrosia sp., coll. R.P. Allen, 28.vii.1965 , 2; Lassen County, Milford, on Nicotiana sp., coll. Ogden, Pfeiffer & Rulofson, 15.vii.1992 , 6; Modoc County, Cedarville, on roots of composite, coll. T.R. Haig, 21.v.1962 , 1; Monterey County, King City, Oasis Road, on Vitis vinifera , coll. L. Bettiga, 19.v.2008 , 9; Florida, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, host not recorded, coll. B. Steinberg, 5.vi.1988 , 3; ex Texas, intercepted at California, Needles Inspection Station, on Gossypium hirsutum , coll. K.R. Hansen, 16.viii.1985 , 1; Utah, Tooele County, Knolls, on roots of Hermazoni a sp., coll. R.F. Wilkey, 10.vii.1964 , 1; Washington, Walla Walla County, Walla Walla, on Achillea sp., coll. S. Nakahara, 29.v.1966 , 4. Canada , British Columbia , White Lake, on Centaurea diffusa , coll. T.R. Cuda, 25.ix.1989 , 2. Guam , Tamuning, on spider lily, coll. R. Quitugua, 18.xii.2006 , 1. Israel *, Jordan valley, Patza’el, 32°02′39″N, 35°26′57″E, 270 m , on Capsicum annuum , coll. Z. Mendel, viii.2013, 3. Bet-Dagan, host not specified, coll. unknown, 15.vii.2007 , 1;?ex Israel via U.S.A. , New York, intercepted at California, San Francisco County, San Francisco, on Artemisia dracunculus , coll. D. Fulford, 22.x.2007 , 1. Iran , Shiraz, on Vitis vinifera , coll. V. Roumi, viii.2009, 5. Brazil , Rio de Janeiro, on Citrus sp., coll. M. Rose, 13.iii.1973 , 3. American Samoa * , Tutuila I., Ottoville, Tafuna, on Hymenocallis littoralis , coll. M. Schmaedick, 22.xi.2013 , 6. Ex Australia via U.S.A. , Oregon, intercepted at California, Hornbrook Inspection Station, on Citrus sinensis fruit, coll. Pastell, 16.viii.2000 , 1. Japan * , Okinawa, Ginowan, Ganeko, on Ruellia brittoniana , coll. H. Tanaka, 30.viii.2011 , 2. Turkey * , Adana, originally collected from Reşatbey on Gazania rigens , coll. A.F. Çalışkan, 27.ix.2012 , subsequently laboratory reared on Solanum tuberosum , 2 measured specimens killed 19.vii.2013 . Material at RUMF: Japan , Honshu, Yamaguti Pref., Yamaguti, reared on Solanum melongena , coll. Y . Higashiura,?. i.2011, 3.