Valid Names Results
Chionaspis agonis Fuller, 1897 (Diaspididae: Chionaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Chionaspis agonis Fuller 1897b: 1344. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Western Australia, on Agonis flexuosa. Unknown type status, , accepted valid name Notes: Types presumed lost.
- Chionaspis agonidis Fuller, 1897; Lindinger 1907a: 20. emendation that is unjustified
- Duplachionaspis agonis (Fuller, 1897); MacGillivray 1921: 335. change of combination
- Phenacaspis agonis (Fuller, 1897); Ferris 1955d: 44. change of combination
- Chionaspis agonis Fuller, 1897; Knipscher, et al. 1976: 1. revived combination (previously published) Notes: Phenacaspis was confirmed as a synonym of Chionaspis in Knipscher, et al., 1976 reestablishing the combination Chionaspis agonis.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Myrtaceae
- Agonis flexuosa | Fuller1897b
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Australia
- Western Australia | Fuller1897b
Keys
- MacGil1921: pp.335 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Duplachionaspis] Key as: Duplachionaspis agonis
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale white, long, narrow. Last segment of female has 6 lobes; median short, wide and conspicuous, remainder inconspicuous. Male puparium faintly carinated (Fuller, 1897b).
Illustrations
Citations
- Cocker1899a: taxonomy, 398
- Fernal1903b: distribution, host, taxonomy, 213
- Ferris1955d: distribution, host, taxonomy, 44
- Ferris1956: taxonomy, 73
- Frogga1914: description, distribution, host, 986
- Fuller1897b: description, distribution, host, 1344
- Fuller1899: description, distribution, host, 471
- Lindin1907a: taxonomy, 20
- MacGil1921: taxonomy, 335
