Valid Names Results

Chionaspis linderae Takahashi, 1952 (Diaspididae: Chionaspis)

Chionaspis linderae Takahashi 1952a: 10-11. Type data: JAPAN: Honshu, Mt Takao, near Tokyo, on Lindera obtusiloba and L. triloba, 22/08/1949 and 16/07/1950, by R. Takahashi. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Sapporo: Entomological Institute, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Japan; accepted valid name Illustr.
Phenacaspis linderae (Takahashi, 1952); Ferris 1955d: 50. change of combination
Phenacaspis neolinderae Chen 1983: 95. Type data: CHINA: Jiangxi, on Lindera sp., 1978. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Chengdu: Plant Protection Research Institute, Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Sichuan, China; junior synonym (discovered by Tang1986, 300). Illustr.
Chionaspis linderae Takahashi, 1952; Takagi 1985: 40. revived combination (previously published)

Families: 1 | Genera: 2

Countries: 2

Chen1983: pp.65 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to Chinese species of Phenacaspis] Key as: Phenacaspis neolinderae
Takagi1961: pp.34 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Chionaspis]
Takaha1956d: pp.56 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to some Japanese species of Chionaspis] Key as: Chionaspis linderae

Systematics: Chionaspis linderae is close to C. wistariae, from which it is distinguished mainly by having less numerous macroducts (Takagi, 1961).
Structure: Adult female scale white, rather thin, flattened, widened posteriorly, about 1.25-1.4 mm long, about 0.6-0.85 mm wide, exuviae pale yellowish brown. Body rather narrow, narrowed anteriorly, broadest at the basal abdominal segment (Takahashi, 1952a).
General Remarks: Descriptions and illustrations by Takahashi (1952a) and Takagi (1961).