Valid Names Results

Aspidiotus japonicus (Takagi, 1957) (Diaspididae: Aspidiotus)

Nomenclatural History

Temnaspidiotus japonicus Takagi 1957: 38. Type data: JAPAN: Honsyu, Sizuoka-ken, Amagi-san, on Camellia sp.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Sapporo: Entomological Institute, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Japan; accepted valid name Illustr.
Aspidiotus japonica (Takagi, 1957); Danzig 1993: 141. change of combination
Aspidiotus japonica (Takagi, 1957); Danzig 1993: 141. emendation that is unjustified

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Theaceae

Camellia | Takagi1957

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 2

China

Henan (=Honan) | Wu1999b

Japan | Kawai1980

Honshu | Takagi1957

Keys

Danzig1993: pp.140-141 ( Adult (F) ) [Europe]

Remarks

Structure: Scale of the female irregularly circular, flat or slightly convex, pale brown; in male slightly elongate (Takagi, 1957).
Biology: This species is found on the under side of leaves of the host.
General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Takagi (1957).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDovGe2003: catalog, 192
Borchs1966: catalog, 272
DanzigPe1998: catalog, 362
Kawai1980: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 229
Muraka1970: distribution, host, 78
Takagi1957: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 38-40
Wu1999b: distribution, host, 234
Wu1999b: distribution, list of species, 234