Valid Names Results
Chortinaspis divaricata Ferris, 1946 (Diaspididae: Chortinaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Chortinaspis divaricata Ferris 1946: 39. Type data: U.S.A.: Florida, Lake Gem, on Eleusine indica; collected by H.W. Fogg, August, 31, 1923.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
- wiregrass scale Dekle1965c
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 2
- Poaceae
- Aristida | BesheaTiHo1973 TippinBe1972
- Eleusine indica | Dekle1965c Ferris1946 Merril1953
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- United States
- Florida | BesheaTiHo1973 Dekle1965c Ferris1946 Merril1953 TippinBe1972
- Georgia | BesheaTiHo1973
Keys
- WeiFe2011: pp.166-167 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of the genus Chortinaspis all of the world]
- Ferris1946: pp.41 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
Remarks
- Structure: Ferris (1946) informed that only slide-mounted specimens were available for the description.
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Ferris (1946).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 248-249
- BesheaTiHo1973: distribution, host, 5
- Borchs1966: catalog, 279
- Dekle1965c: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 40
- Dekle1976: description, distribution, economic importance, host, taxonomy, 57
- Ferris1946: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 39,46
- Merril1953: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 34
- Nakaha1982: distribution, host, 21
- TippinBe1972: distribution, host, 287
- WeiFe2011: distribution, taxonomy, 165-167
