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Aspidiotus targionii Del Guercio, 1894 (Diaspididae: Aspidiotus)

Nomenclatural History

• Aspidiotus targionii Del Guercio 1894: 148. Type data: ITALY: Sicily, Messina Province, on Mespilus germanica; collected 1892.. Syntypes, female, accepted valid name Notes: Depository of type material unknown.

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Families: 1 | Genera: 1

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Remarks

• Systematics: Del Guercio (1894) gave a detailed description with partial illustration of the adult female. Borchsenius (1966) placed this species among the incertae sedis taxa.
• Structure: Female scale oval, white; exuviae yellow, oval, situated between center and margin (Del Guercio, 1894).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Del Guercio (1894).

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