Valid Names Results
Asterolecanium grandiculum Russell, 1941 (Asterolecaniidae: Asterolecanium)Nomenclatural History
- Asterolecanium grandiculum Russell 1941: 100. Type data: U.S.A.: Arizona, Phoenix, on Agave sp. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
- Yucca pit scale StumpfLa2006
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 4 | Genera: 5
- Asparagaceae
- Agave | Gill1993 Russel1941
- Yucca | Gill1993 Russel1941
- Yucca glauca | StumpfLa2006
- Convolvulaceae
- Evolvulus glomeratus | StumpfLa2006
- Fouquieriaceae
- Fouquieria columnaris | Gill1993 Russel1941 StumpfLa2006 | (= Idria columnaris)
- Myrtaceae
- Myrtus communis | Gill1993 StumpfLa2006
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Mexico | Gill1993
- United States
- Arizona | Gill1993 Russel1941
- California | Gill1993
- New Mexico | Russel1941
Keys
- StumpfLa2006: pp.22-32 ( Adult (F) ) [Asterolecaniidae species of North and South America]
- Russel1941: pp.12-26 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Asterolecanium]
Remarks
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Russell (1941), Gill (1993) and by Stumpf & Lambdin (2006).
Illustrations
Citations
- DowellGiJe2016: distribution, 112
- Ferris1955a: distribution, host, 20
- Gill1993: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 99-100,107
- RodrigNaVa2019: distribution, host, 466
- Russel1941: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 100-101,263
- StumpfLa2006: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 60-63
- VonEll2025: distribution, 21
