Valid Names Results

Aonidia simplex is now Diaspidiotus simplex (Leonardi, 1914) (Diaspididae: Diaspidiotus)

Nomenclatural History

• Aonidia simplex Leonardi 1914: 209. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Pretoria, on an undetermined plant.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Portici: Dipartimento de Entomologia e Zoologia Agraria di Portici, Universita di Napoli Federico II, Italy; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Diaspidiotus simplex (Leonardi, 1914); Normark, et al. 2019: 61. change of combination

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Remarks

• Structure: Female scale of irregular shape, slightly wider than long; not highly convex; exuviae not central; dorsal secreted part of scale dirty grey; ventral vellum fairly robust, white (Leonardi, 1914).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Leonardi (1914).

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