Valid Names Results
Asterodiaspis borboniae (Brain, 1920) (Asterolecaniidae: Asterodiaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Asterolecanium borboniae Brain 1920: 111. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Cape Province, Ceres, on leaves of Borbonia cordata. Syntypes, female, by original designation Type depository: Pretoria: South African National Collection of Insects, South Africa; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Asterodiaspis borboniae (Brain, 1920); Giliomee & Kozar 2008: 277. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Fabaceae
- Aspalathus cordata | Brain1920 | (= Borbonia cordata)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- South Africa | Brain1920
Keys
- GiliomKo2008: pp.285 ( Adult (F) ) [South African species of Asterodiaspi]
- Russel1941: pp.12-26 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Asterolecanium]
- Russel1941: pp.26-35 ( Immature (F) ) [Species of Asterolecanium]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Russell (1941). Test of female, male and larva described and illustrated by Russell (1941).
Illustrations
Citations
- Brain1920: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 111
- Gavril2018: reproduction, 232
- Giliom2001: distribution, 86
- GiliomKo2008: taxonomy, 277, 285
- Russel1941: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 53-54,244