Nomenclature
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia | Browse at kingdom-level |
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| Order | Hemiptera | Browse at order-level |
| Family | Dactylopiidae | Browse at family-level |
| Genus | Dactylopius O. Costa, 1835 | Browse at genus-level |
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| Species | Dactylopius confusus Cockerell, 1893 | Browse at species-level |
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Binomial synonyms
Plicopurpura patula
Linnaeus, 1758
Accepted name
Acanthococcus confusus
Cockerell, 1893
Secondary name
Coccus cacti confusus
Cockerell, 1896
Secondary name
Coccus confusus
Cockerell, 1893
Secondary name
Coccus confusus capensis
Green, 1912
Secondary name
Coccus tomentosus confusus
Cockerell, 1898
Secondary name
Dactylopius confusus
Cockerell, 1902
Secondary name
Dactylopius confusus newsteadi
Cockerell, 1902
Secondary name
Dactylopius newsteadi
Cockerell, 1929
Secondary name
Pseudococcus confusus
Cockerell, 1899
Secondary name
Pseudococcus confusus newsteadi
Cockerell, 1899
Secondary name
Pseudococcus tomentosus newsteadi
Cockerell, 1899
Secondary name
Purpura patula
Secondary name
Thais patula
Secondary name
Common names
| Common name | Language |
|---|---|
| California cochineal scale | English |
| Sylvester cochineal | |
| Cochenille silvestre | French |
| Grana silvestre | Spanish |
Genealogy
Genetics
| Chromosome pairs | No chromosome pair counts stored. | |
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| Parentage background | No parentage background information stored. | |
| Ploidy level | No ploidy level information stored. | |
| Species identifier DNA | No species identifier DNA information stored. | |
Subspecies
No known subspecies for this entry in the database.
Distribution
No distribution maps for this entry in the database.
Macromorphology
No macroscopic morphology entries for this entry in the database.Chemicals
No compound entries for this entry in the database.
Images
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Color swatches
No dyeing results for this entry in the database.
References
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D.
Cardon,
Natural dyes. Sources, tradition, technology and science. . Archetype Publications Ltd, 2007 - Y. Roskov, G. Ower, T. Orrell, D. Nicolson, N. Bailly, P. Kirk, T. Bourgoin, R. DeWalt, W. Decock, E. Nieukerken, L. Penev, and eds., "Species Details: Dactylopius confusus (Cockerell, 1893)," None . [Online]. Available: http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/67b176905bd56c8d4a4a62d4cc1c4cbf . [Accessed Feb. 14, 2020].
- C. Chávez-Moreno, A. Tecante, and A. Casas, "The Opuntia (Cactaceae) and Dactylopius (Hemiptera: Dactylopiidae) in Mexico: a historical perspective of use, interaction and distribution," Biodiversity and Conservation , vol. 18 , pp. 3337–3355 , DOI: 10.1007/s10531-009-9647-x .