Valid Names Results
Aulacaspis marginata Takagi, 1999 (Diaspididae: Aulacaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Aulacaspis marginata Takagi 1999: 140-141. Type data: MALAYSIA: Malaya, Luala Lumpur, Bukit Nanas, on Litsea castanea. Holotype, female, Type depository: Kepong: Forest Research Institute of Malaysia, Selandgor, Malaysia; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 6 | Genera: 6
- Connaraceae
- Connarus monocarpus | Takagi1999 | ssp. malayensis (= Connarus palawanensis)
- Elaeocarpaceae
- Elaeocarpus palembanicus | Takagi1999
- Lauraceae
- Litsea castanea | Takagi1999
- Litsea elliptica | Takagi1999
- Malvaceae
- Durio zibethinus | Takagi1999
- Proteaceae
- Helicia petiolaris | Takagi1999
- Thymelaeaceae
- Gonystylus confusus | Takagi1999
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Malaysia
- Malaya | Takagi1999
- Philippines
- Palawan | Takagi1999
Keys
Remarks
- Systematics: This species is distinguishable from Aulacaspis calcarata in having submedian and submarginal macroducts on the second abdominal segment and in becoming sclerotized marginally on the head and thorax (Takagi, 1999).
- Structure: Female test white, nearly circular, thin, opaque; exuvial casts brown. Male test tricarinate (Takagi, 1999).
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Takagi (1999).
Illustrations
Citations
- Takagi1999: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 140-141
- Takagi2012a: taxonomy, 60, 64