Valid Names Results
Aspidiotus spurcatus Signoret, 1869 (Diaspididae: Aspidiotus)Nomenclatural History
- Aspidiotus spurcatus Signoret 1869b: 138. Type data: FRANCE: locality not indicated, probably Paris, on Populus.. Syntypes, both sexes, Type depository: Vienna: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Austria; accepted valid name Notes: Illustr.
- Aspidiotus (Diaspidiotus) spurcatus Signoret, 1869; Cockerell 1897i: 19. change of combination
- Aspidiotus spurcatus; Leonardi 1898c: 38. incorrect synonymy (discovered by Borchs1966, 371).
- Aspidiotus spurcatus; Fernald 1903b: 269. incorrect synonymy (discovered by Borchs1966, 371).
- Aspidiotus spurcatus Signoret, 1869; Borchsenius 1966: 371. revived combination (previously published)
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Salicaceae
- Populus | Signor1869b
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- France | FoldiGe2018 Signor1869b
Keys
Remarks
- Systematics: Aspidiotus spurcatus Signoret, 1869c was synonymized with Quadraspidiotus ostreaeformis (Curtis), by Leonardi (1898c) and by Fernald (1903b), but Borchsenius (1966) regarded the former as a valid species.
- Structure: Female scale circular, brown and light yellow in centre. Male scale elongate, brown-red (Signoret, 1869c).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female and male by Signoret (1869c).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 236-237
- Borchs1950b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 225,227,231
- Borchs1966: catalog, 371
- Chumak1961: biological control, distribution, host, 313-338
- Cocker1896b: distribution, 333
- Cocker1897i: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 19
- Comsto1883: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 82
- Fernal1903b: taxonomy, 269
- Ferris1941e: taxonomy, 48
- FoldiGe2018: distribution, 9
- Leonar1897: taxonomy, 285
- Signor1869c: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 138
- Smetni1991: chemistry, 92-129
