Valid Names Results

Aspidonymus Brimblecombe, 1957 (Diaspididae)

Nomenclatural History

• Aspidonymus Brimblecombe 1957: 283. Type species: Aspidonymus woodwardi Brimblecombe by monotypy and original designation . accepted valid name

Remarks

• Systematics: Subfamily ASPIDIOTINAE Tribe AONIDIINI (Normark, et al., 2019) The genus Aspidonymus resembles Pseudaonidia in having the constricted thorax and similarly shaped pygidial lobes. It differs in more slender lobes and plates, and the body is smaller and more slender in shape, the ducts are more slender and the pygidial chitinization much finer (Brimblecombe, 1957).
• General Remarks: Definition and characters by Brimblecombe (1957).

Keys

• DooleyEv2012: pp.2-3 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the genera of armored scales in Australia similar to Protomorgania]

Associated References

• BenDovGe2003: catalog, pp. 242
• Borchs1966: catalog, pp. 240
• Brimbl1957: description, taxonomy, pp. 283-285
• DooleyEv2012: taxonomy, pp. 3
• MorrisMo1966: taxonomy, pp. 18
• NormarOkMo2019: taxonomy, pp. 53, 80

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