Valid Names Results
Affirmaspis socotrana (Lindinger, 1913) (Diaspididae: Affirmaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Aspidiotus socotranus Lindinger 1913b: 96. Type data: YEMEN: Sokotra Island, taken from herbarium specimens of Dracaena cinnabari; collected 1880.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Hamburg: Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches Museum, Universitat von Hamburg, Germany; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Affirmaspis socotrana (Lindinger, 1913); MacGillivray 1921: 449. change of combination requiring emendation of specific epithet for agreement in gender
- Targionia socotrana (Lindinger, 1913); Lindinger 1937: 197. change of combination
- Targionia soccotrana (Lindinger, 1913); Lindinger 1937: 197. misspelling of species epithet
- Diclavaspis socotranus (Lindinger, 1913); Balachowsky 1956: 100. change of combination
- Affirmaspis socotrana (Lindinger, 1913); Schneider, Giliomee, Dooley & Normark 2013: 809. revived combination (previously published)
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Asparagaceae
- Dracaena cinnabari | Lindin1913b
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Socotra Island | Lindin1913b
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale more or less circular; thin; exuviae red-yellow, central (Lindinger, 1913b).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Lindinger (1913b).
Illustrations
Citations
- Balach1956: taxonomy, 100
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 456
- Borchs1966: catalog, 273
- Ferris1937c: taxonomy, 50
- Ferris1941e: taxonomy, 48
- Ferris1943a: taxonomy, 86
- Lindin1913b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 96-97
- Lindin1937: taxonomy, 197
- MacGil1921: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 449
- WeidneWa1968: taxonomy, 173
