Valid Names Results

Comstockaspis macroporana (Takagi, 1956) (Diaspididae: Comstockaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Quadraspidiotus macroporanus Takagi 1956b: 86. Type data: JAPAN: Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Cercidiphyllum japonicum.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Sapporo: Entomological Institute, Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Japan; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Comstockaspis macroporana (Takagi, 1956); Takagi 1974: 12-15. change of combination
• Comstockaspis macroporana (Takagi, 1956); Hirayama & Nogami 1975: 2. revived combination (previously published)
• Diaspidiotus macroporanus (Takagi, 1956); Danzig & Pellizzari 1998: 325. change of combination
• Comstockaspis macroporana (Takagi, 1956); Normark, Morse, Krewinski & Okusu 2014: 45. revived combination (previously published)

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 2 | Genera: 2

Foes:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Kawai1980: pp.215 ( Adult (F) ) [Japan]

Remarks

• Structure: The scale of the female is flat or slightly convex, and dull brown; that of the male is not identified (Takagi, 1956b).
• Biology: The types were collected on branches of the host plant (Takagi, 1956b).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Takagi (1956b).

Illustrations

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