Valid Names Results

Aonidiella ensifera McKenzie, 1942 (Diaspididae: Aonidiella)

Nomenclatural History

• Aonidiella ensifera McKenzie 1942b: 142. Type data: CHILE: Valparaiso, on Hedera helix; collected May 14, 1935.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Foes:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• BenDov2006: pp.55-57 ( Adult (F) ) [World (33 species)]
• McKenz1946: pp.33 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
• McKenz1942b: pp.144-145 ( Adult (F) ) [World]

Remarks

• Structure: Scale of the female quite thin, of a pale reddish-brown color, the area of the second exuvia being slightly paler than the remainder; no male scale found (McKenzie, 1942b).
• Biology: Occurring on the leaves (McKenzie, 1942b).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by McKenzie (1942b).

Illustrations

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