Valid Names Results
Diaspidiotus leguminosum (Archangelskaya, 1937) (Diaspididae: Diaspidiotus)Nomenclatural History
- Aspidiotus leguminosum Archangelskaya 1937: 109. Type data: UZBEKISTAN: Fergana, on Robinia pseudacacia.. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (Danzig1993,205). Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name
- Diaspidiotus leguminosum (Archangelskaya, 1937); Borchsenius 1950b: 229. change of combination
Common Names
- bobovaya shitovka BazaroSh1971
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 4
- Fabaceae
- Caragana | Balach1950b BazaroSh1971
- Halimodendron | Balach1950b
- Halimodendron halodendron | Balach1950b BazaroSh1971 | (= Halimodendron argenteum)
- Robinia pseudoacacia | Archan1937 Balach1950b BazaroSh1971
- Moraceae
- Ficus carica | MoghadWa2021
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 4
- Kazakhstan
- Karaganda Oblast | BazaroSh1971
- Tajikistan (=Tadzhikistan) | BazaroSh1971
- Turkmenistan | Balach1950b BazaroSh1971
- Uzbekistan
- Fergana Oblast | Archan1937
- Samarkand Oblast | Balach1950b
Keys
- MoghadWa2021: pp.78-79 ( Adult (F) ) [Diaspidiotus in Iran]
- Danzig1993: pp.179-182 ( Adult (F) ) [Europe]
- BazaroSh1971: pp.198 ( Adult (F) ) [Central Asia]
- Balach1950b: pp.494 ( Adult (F) ) [Mediterranean]
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale more or less circular, 1.5 mm in diameter; slightly convex, but not flat; colour white or yellowish; exuviae dark yellow or yellow brown, central (Archangelskaya, 1937). Slide-mounted adult female pyriform, prosoma sclerotized at maturity. Anterior and posterior spiracles without associated disc pores but surrounded by subcircular lines. Pygidium broad, with 1 pair of lobes. Median lobes (L1) each pointed apically, with 1 notch on outer margin; median space without plates. Second and third lobes (L2 and L3) reduced, conical. (Moghaddam & Watson, 2021)
- Economic Importance: Schmutterer et al. (1957) reported that occasionally this species damages Caragana, Halimodendron and Robinia in Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Balachowsky (1950b), Bazarov & Shmelev (1971) and by Danzig (1993).
Illustrations
Citations
- Archan1937: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 99,109-110
- Balach1950b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 531-534
- BazaroSh1971: description, distribution, host, illustration, life history, taxonomy, 201-203
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 383
- Borchs1950b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 229,231
- Borchs1966: catalog, 324
- Danzig1993: description, distribution, host, illustration, life history, taxonomy, 205-206
- DanzigPe1998: catalog, 234
- Ferris1941e: taxonomy, 45
- Gavril2018: reproduction, 237
- KaussaBa1953: taxonomy, 26
- MillerDa1990: distribution, economic importance, host, 301
- MoghadWa2021: diagnosis, distribution, host, illustration, key, taxonomy, 78, 92-93, 243
- SchmutKlLu1957: distribution, economic importance, host, 491
- SchneiFiNo2019: key, taxonomy, 92
