Valid Names Results

Affirmaspis xerophila (Munting, 1969) (Diaspididae: Affirmaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Diclavaspis xerophila Munting 1969: 124. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, Gemsbokplein, on Rhigozum trichotomum; collected 21.viii.1967.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Pretoria: South African National Collection of Insects, South Africa; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

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Remarks

• Structure: Scales of males and females hidden under bark of host plant and not discernible, except as small bumps on bark (Munting, 1969).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Munting (1969).

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