Valid Names Results

Aulacaspis elaeagni (Green, 1896) (Diaspididae: Aulacaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Chionaspis elaeagni Green 1896: 3. Type data: SRI LANKA: Punduloya, on Elaeagnus latifolia. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name
• Phenacaspis elaeagni (Green, 1896); Ferris 1955d: 48. change of combination
• Aulacaspis elaeagni (Green, 1896); Takagi 1985: 45. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Foes:

Families: 1 | Genera: 2

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• MacGil1921: pp.329 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Chionaspis] Key as: Chionaspis elaeagni
• Green1899a: pp.108 ( ) [Synopsis of Chionaspis species] Key as: Chionaspis elaeagni

Remarks

• Structure: Female scale thin, whitish, but closely covered with the stellate hairs of host leaf. Adult female bright yellow. Pygidium reddish (Green, 1896).
• General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Green (1899a).

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