Valid Names Results
Diaspidiotus thymicola (Balachowsky, 1935) (Diaspididae: Diaspidiotus)Nomenclatural History
- Aspidiotus (Evaspidiotus) thymicola Balachowsky 1935: 233. Type data: SPAIN: Andalusia, Sierra Nevada, near Trevelez village, altitude 1900m, on Thymus mastichina.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Quadraspidiotus thymicola (Balachowsky, 1935); Balachowsky 1950b: 485. change of combination
- Diaspidiotus thymicola (Balachowsky, 1935); Danzig & Pellizzari 1998: 241. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 2 | Genera: 4
- Asteraceae
- Artemisia herba-alba | Martin1983
- Lamiaceae
- Satureja montana | GomezM1954 Martin1983
- Teucrium | Martin1983
- Thymus | Balach1935 Balach1935b Martin1983 Balach1935b GomezM1954 GomezM1956b Martin1983
- Thymus vulgaris | Martin1983
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
Keys
- Balach1950b: pp.402 ( Adult (F) ) [Mediterranean]
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale circular or subcircular, more or less irregular, diameter 1.6-1.8 mm; generally beneath the bark fibers; moderately convex, elevated anteriorly; exuviae central or subcentral; colour brown, transparent, wholly covered with white-grey waxy secretion (Balachowsky, 1935).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Balachowsky (1935, 1950b).
Illustrations
Citations
- Balach1935: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 233-236
- Balach1935b: distribution, host, 257
- Balach1950b: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 485-488
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 441-442
- BlayGo1993: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 583-587
- Borchs1966: catalog, 341
- DanzigPe1998: catalog, 241
- Ferris1941e: taxonomy, 49
- GomezM1937: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 72-75
- GomezM1954: distribution, host, 120
- GomezM1956b: distribution, host, 482
- GomezM1957: distribution, host, 40
- GomezM1958a: distribution, host, 8
- GomezM1958c: distribution, host, 406
- GomezM1960O: distribution, host, 163
- GomezM1965: distribution, host, 90
- GomezM1968: distribution, host, 541
- Lindin1936: taxonomy, 285
- Lindin1937: taxonomy, 180
- Martin1983: distribution, host, taxonomy, 68
