Valid Names Results
Cryptaspidiotus austroafricanus Lindinger, 1910 (Diaspididae: Cryptaspidiotus)Nomenclatural History
- Cryptaspidiotus austro-africanus Lindinger 1910b: 41. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Natal, Mariann Hill, on Euphorbia sp.; collected 26.8.1909. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Hamburg: Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches Museum, Universitat von Hamburg, Germany; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Cryptaspidiotus austro-africanus Brick 1910: 499. nomen nudum
- Greeniella austro-africana (Lindinger, 1910); MacGillivray 1921: 461. change of combination
- Cryptaspidiotus austroafricanus Lindinger, 1910; Borchsenius 1966: 361. revived combination (previously published)
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Euphorbiaceae
- Euphorbia | Brain1919
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- South Africa | Brain1919
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale elongated or more or less circular, white-gray; exuviae dark yellow, about 1 mm long, 0.8-1 mm wide (Lindinger, 1910b). Female scale flat, circular, whitish grey or yellowish, with central exuviae that are dark yellow. Scale about 1 mm. in diameter (Brain, 1919).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Lindinger (1910b) and by Brain (1919).
Illustrations
Citations
- Balach1951: taxonomy, 625
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 326
- Borchs1966: catalog, 361
- Brain1919: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 197-198
- Brick1910: taxonomy, 499
- Lindin1910b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 41
- MacGil1921: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 461
- Sassce1912: distribution, host, taxonomy, 92
- WeidneWa1968: taxonomy, 174
