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Chionaspis lithocarpicola Takahashi, 1942 (Diaspididae: Chionaspis)

Chionaspis lithocarpicola Takahashi 1942b: 32-33. Type data: THAILAND: Mt Sutep, on Lithocarpus sp., 12/04/1940. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Taichung: Entomology Collection, Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute, Wu-feng, Taichung, Taiwan; accepted valid name Illustr.

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Countries: 1

Systematics: Chionaspis lithocarpicola is characterized by the very few dorsal gland ducts on the pygidium, the antennae situated nearly on the front margin, the large median lobes and the presence of 2 very short wide fimbriated processes on each side of the pygidium (Takahashi, 1942b).
Structure: Adult female scale narrow, a little widened posteriorly, convex, white, about 1 mm long, exuviae pale yellowish-brown (Takahashi, 1942b).
General Remarks: Best description and illustration by Takahashi (1942b).