Valid Names Results

Diaspidiotus centrafricanus (Balachowsky & Ferrero, 1967) (Diaspididae: Diaspidiotus)

Nomenclatural History

• Quadraspidiotus centrafricanus Balachowsky & Ferrero 1967c: 218. Type data: CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Savane de Bebe, near Maboke, on Gramineae; collected 29 December 1965.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Diaspidiotus centrafricanus (Balachowsky & Ferrero, 1967); Ben-Dov & German 2003: 355. change of combination

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Families: 1 | Genera: 1

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Remarks

• Structure: Illustration of scale cover by Balachowsky & Matile-Ferrero (1967c). Female scale subcircular, small size, 1.2-1.3 mm in diameter; colour grey; exuviae central or slightly eccentric, brown acajou in colour. Male scale unknown (Balachowsky & Matile-Ferrero, 1967c).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Balachowsky & Ferrero (1967c).

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