Valid Names Results

Chionaspis trigonobalani Takagi, 2019 (Diaspididae: Chionaspis)

Nomenclatural History

Chionaspis trigonobalani Takagi 2019: 34. Type data: BORNEO: Sabah, Mt. Kinabalu, alt. ca. 1500m, on Trigonobalanus verticillata (Fagaceae), 10/7–13/1988, by S. Takagi. Holotype, female, Type depository: Kepong: Forest Research Institute of Malaysia, Selandgor, Malaysia; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Fagaceae

Trigonobalanus verticillata | Takagi2019a

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Malaysia

Sabah | Takagi2019a

Keys

Takagi2019a: pp.49 ( Adult (F) ) [Chionaspis in the tropics]

Remarks

Structure: Female tests rounded in outline. Adult female body fusiform at full growth. Anterior spiracles each with a small to moderately large cluster of disc pores; posterior spiracle each with a smaller cluster.
Biology: Females and males occurring on both surfaces of leaves.
General Remarks: Detailed description of wax-secreting organs of adult females and illustration in Takagi, 2019

Illustrations

Citations

Takagi2019a: description, diagnosis, distribution, host, illustration, key, male, taxonomy, 34-35, 49, 50-55, 57