Valid Names Results

Diaspidiotus caryae Kosztarab, 1963 (Diaspididae: Diaspidiotus)

Nomenclatural History

• Diaspidiotus caryae Kosztarab 1963: 25. Type data: U.S.A.: Ohio, on barks of twigs of "hickory" Carya sp.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

• Hicory Scale Koszta1996

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Koszta1996: pp.484-485 ( Adult (F) ) [Northeastern North America]

Remarks

• Structure: Scale of female circular, flat, gray, darker in the center; about 2.0 mm in diameter; exuviae subcentral (Kosztarab, 1963).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Kosztarab (1963, 1996).

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