Valid Names Results

Chionaspis megazygosis Chen, 1983 (Diaspididae: Chionaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Chionaspis megazygosis Chen 1983: 9, 90-91. Type data: CHINA: Yunnan, Gengma, on Eurya sp., ?/12/1980. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Chengdu: Plant Protection Research Institute, Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Sichuan, China; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Chen1983: pp.7 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Chionaspis]

Remarks

• Systematics: Chionaspis megazygosis is allied to C. parkii(=C. platani), but differs from it in the forms and arrangements of the dorsal ducts, the numbers of parastigmatic pores and marginal gland spines, in addition to the special xygosis (Chen, 1983).
• General Remarks: Best description and illustration by Chen (1983).

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