Valid Names Results

Achorophora divergens Brimblecombe, 1957 (Diaspididae: Achorophora)

Nomenclatural History

• Achorophora divergens Brimblecombe 1957: 275. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Queensland, Marmor, on Casuarina glauca; collected October 1955.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Brisbane: Queensland Museum, Queensland, Australia; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

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Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

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Remarks

• Structure: Female scale oval, length 1.8 mm, width 1.3 mm; sometimes partly curved around the branchlet; dark reddish brown or brownish black; exuviae dark orange, placed near the anterior end of scale (Brimblecombe, 1957).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Brimblecombe (1957).

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