Valid Names Results

Aonidia yomae Munting, 1965 (Diaspididae: Aonidia)

Nomenclatural History

• Aonidia yomae Munting 1965b: 187. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Cape Province. Ysterfontein, on Mesembryanthemum sp.; collected 21.v.1962.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Pretoria: South African National Collection of Insects, South Africa; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Diaspidiotus yomae Normark, et al. 2019: 61. change of combination resulting in homonymy

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Muntin1965b: pp.189 ( Adult (F) ) [South Africa] Key as: Aonidia yomae

Remarks

• Structure: Scale of adult female oval, covered, with a cream-coloured secretion, occurring in cracks in the bark of host plant and about 1.5 mm long; male scale oval, felty-white, about 1 mm in length, with exuvium at one end (Munting, 1965a).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Munting (1965a).

Illustrations

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