Buchananiella pseudococci pseudococci (Wagner, 1951) Cardiastethus pseudococci Wagner, 1951: 143 (as new species); Cardiastethus pseudococci pseudococci Carayon, 1957: 176; Buchananiella pseudococci pseudococci Ghahari et al. 2009: 50. Distribution in Iran. Bushehr (Linnavuori 2004a). General distribution. Egypt, Iran, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Reunion Island, UAE (Carapezza et al. 2014). Plant associates. On several shrubs and trees (e.g. mango tree) infested with Acarina, sugar-cane (Carapezza et al. 2014). Prey records. Buchananiella pseudococci pseudococci was observed feeding upon several acarina, Saccharicoccus sacchari (Cockerell, 1895) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) (Carapezza et al. 2014). Comments. The species is attracted by light traps and in Madagascar it has been collected in the nests of Ploceus and Quelea (Aves: Passeriformes: Ploceidae) (Carapezza et al. 2014).

Published as part of Moulet, Pierre, 2017, Updated catalogue of Iranian Anthocoridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cimicomorpha), pp. 451-479 in Zootaxa 4311 (4) on page 470, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4311.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/848339