Valid Names Results

Diaspidiotus viticola (Leonardi, 1913) (Diaspididae: Diaspidiotus)

Nomenclatural History

• Aspidiotus viticola Leonardi 1913b: 61. Type data: ITALY: Napoli, Portici, S. Giorgio a Cremano, on trunk of grapevine [Vitis vinifera].. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Portici: Dipartimento de Entomologia e Zoologia Agraria di Portici, Universita di Napoli Federico II, Italy; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Paraspidiotus viticola (Leonardi, 1913); Thiem & Gerneck 1934: 231. change of combination
• Diaspidiotus viticola (Leonardi, 1913); Castro 1944: 63. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Foes:

Families: 1 | Genera: 2

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Balach1950b: pp.493 ( Adult (F) ) [Mediterranean]
• Leonar1920: pp.29-30 ( Adult (F) ) [Italy]

Remarks

• Structure: Female scale oval, 1 mm long, 0.7 mm wide; exuviae central; colour yellowish with a rusty tint (Leonardi, 1913b).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Leonardi (1913b) and by Balachowsky (1950b).

Illustrations

Citations