Valid Names Results
Asterolecanium viridulum Cockerell, 1902 (Asterolecaniidae: Asterolecanium)Nomenclatural History
- Asterolecanium viridulum Cockerell 1902i: 89. Type data: ARGENTINA: Tucuman, "on a kind of ironweed". Syntypes, 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
Common Names
- Argentine pit scale StumpfLa2006
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 4
- Asteraceae
- Asteraceae | Morris1919
- Baccharis coridifolia | Russel1941 StumpfLa2006
- Eupatorium | Russel1941 StumpfLa2006
- Vernonia | Russel1941 StumpfLa2006
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Argentina
- Corrientes | Russel1941
- Misiones | Morris1919 Russel1941
- Tucuman | Cocker1902i Russel1941
- Brazil | Russel1941
- Sao Paulo | Lepage1938 Russel1941
Keys
- StumpfLa2006: pp.22-32 ( Adult (F) ) [Asterolecaniidae species of Northe and South America]
- 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) and by Stumpf & Lambdin (2006). Test of female, male and nymphs described and illustrated by Russell (1941).
Illustrations
Citations
- Cocker1902i: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 89
- Fernal1903b: 54
- Lepage1938: catalog, 338
- Morris1919: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 66-67
- Russel1941: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 223-225,315
- StumpfLa2006: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 80-83
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 205
