Asteliacoccus zelandigena is a species of mealybug in the family Pseudococcidae, endemic to New Zealand, first described by Jennifer M. Cox in 1987.https://biotanz.landcareresearch.co.nz/scientific-names/39748ec6-26ac-49a1-b422-254b5b74a5d5 She describes it as having been found at the bases of leaves of Astelia species and on Astelia cockaynei.
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