Valid Names Results
Asterodiaspis alba (Takahashi, 1956) (Asterolecaniidae: Asterodiaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Asterolecanium album Takahashi 1956c: 4. Type data: JAPAN: Tokyo, on Quercus glandulifera. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Sapporo: Entomological Institute, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Japan; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Asterodiaspis alba (Takahashi, 1956); Borchsenius 1960d: 183. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Fagaceae
- Quercus | Borchs1960d Yang1982
- Quercus serrata | Takaha1956c | (= Quercus glandulifera)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- China
- Liaoning | Borchs1960d LiuSh1989 TangHa1995 Yang1982
- Shandong (=Shantung) | TangHa1995
- Japan | Borchs1960d Kawai1980 Takaha1956c TangHa1995
Keys
- Hodgso2020: pp.181-182 ( Adult (M) ) [Asterolecaniidae]
- Kawai1980: pp.175 ( Adult (F) ) [Japan]
Remarks
- Structure: Colour photograph by Kawai (1980, Fig. 8.12).
- Biology: Liu & Shi (1989) reports that this species in China displays ecological dimorphism of leaf-form and stem-form.
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of the adult female given by Lambdin & Kosztarab (1981) and by Liu & Shi (1989). Description and illustration of the first-instar nymph given by Lambdin & Kosztarab (1981) and by Liu & Shi (1989). Description and illustration of the second-instar female nymph given by Lambdin & Kosztarab (1981).
Illustrations
Citations
- Borchs1960d: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 183-185
- Hodgso2020: illustration, key, male, morphology, 14, 180, 181
- Kawai1972: distribution, host, 18
- Kawai1980: distribution, host, 178
- KozarDr1998a: 15
- LiuSh1989: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 39-50
- ShiLi1991: distribution, host, 162
- Takaha1956c: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 4-5
- TangHa1995: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 291-292,571
- Tao1999: distribution, host, taxonomy, 38
- Yang1982: distribution, host, 131
