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Aonidia edgerleyi (Mamet, 1954) (Diaspididae: Aonidia)

Gymnaspis edgerleyi Mamet 1954: 52-55. Type data: MADAGASCAR: Montagne des Français, on an undetermined plant.. Holotype, unknown, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.
Bigymnaspis edgerleyi (Mamet, 1954); Borchsenius 1966: 205. change of combination
Aonidia edgerleyi (Mamet, 1954); Normark, et al. 2019: 60. change of combination

Countries: 1

Structure: Female puparium almost entirely composed of the nymphal exuviae, high conical, almost thimble shaped, dark reddish brown, very shiny; sub-basally with a ring like band of whitish to orange yellow secretion which lies on a base of dark brown or yellowish-buff secretion. Adult female almost circular, weakly sclerotized, entirely enclosed in nymphal exuviae. Nymph completely enclosing the adult female (Mamet, 1954).
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Mamet (1954).