Valid Names Results
Chionaspis frenchi Green, 1915 (Diaspididae: Chionaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Chionaspis frenchi Green 1915d: 48-49. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Victoria, Mallee, on Eucalyptus sp., by C. French. Syntypes, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Duplachionaspis frenchi (Green, 1915); MacGillivray 1921: 333. change of combination
- Chionaspis frenchi Green, 1915; Takagi 1985: 102. revived combination (previously published) Notes: Takagi 1985 lists this as a species of Chionaspis, but states that "its generic position is indeterminate."
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Myrtaceae
- Eucalyptus | Green1915d
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Australia
- Victoria | Green1915d
Keys
- MacGil1921: pp.333 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Duplachionaspis] Key as: Duplachionaspis frenchi
Remarks
- Structure: Female puparium white, pellicles reddish, broadest across the middle, rounded behind, moderately convex, 2.5-2.75 mm long. Male puparium white, flattish, very obscurely carinate, 1.5 mm long. Adult female elongate, narrowed in front, broadest across the abdominal area, lateral margins of abdominal segments moderately protuberant (Green, 1915d).
- General Remarks: Best description and illustration by Green (1915d).
Illustrations
Citations
- Green1915d: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 48-49
- MacGil1921: distribution, host, taxonomy, 333
- Pierce1917: economic importance, 98
