Valid Names Results
Diaspidiotus bumeliae Ferris, 1938 (Diaspididae: Diaspidiotus)Nomenclatural History
- Diaspidiotus bumeliae Ferris 1938a: 217. Type data: U.S.A.: Texas, Corsicana, on Bumelia lanuginosa.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 3 | Genera: 3
- Moraceae
- Maclura pomifera | Ferris1938a McDani1969 | (= Maclura aurantiaca)
- Rosaceae
- Crataegus | Ferris1938a McDani1969
- Sapotaceae
- Sideroxylon lanuginosum | Ferris1938a McDani1969 | (= Bumelia lanuginosa)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- United States
- Alabama | WaltmaRaWi2016
- Kansas | Nakaha1982
- Oklahoma | Nakaha1982
- Texas | Ferris1938a McDani1969
Keys
- McDani1969: pp.90-91 ( Adult (F) ) [U.S.A.: Texas]
- Ferris1942: pp.33 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
Remarks
- Structure: Scale of the female dark gray or brown, circular, highly convex, exuviae toward one side giving the scale a tipped-over appearance; scale of the male not identified (Ferris, 1938a).
- Biology: Occurring on the twigs (Ferris, 1938a).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Ferris (1938a).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 351-352
- Borchs1966: catalog, 322
- Ferris1938a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 217
- Ferris1942: taxonomy, 446:33
- McDani1969: distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 93-94
- Nakaha1982: distribution, host, 28
- WaltmaRaWi2016: distribution, 231
