Valid Names Results

Diaspis barrancorum Lindinger, 1911 (Diaspididae: Diaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Diaspis barrancorum Lindinger 1911a: 29. Type data: CANARY ISLANDS: Tenerife, Valle de Taoro, on Euphorbia regisjubae. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Hamburg: Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches Museum, Universitat von Hamburg, Germany; accepted valid name
• Prontaspis barrancorum (Lindinger, 1911); MacGillivray 1921: 360. change of combination

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Schmut1959: pp.178 ( Adult (F) ) [Bestimmungstabelle der deutschen Diaspis-Arten]
• Balach1954e: pp.177 ( Adult (F) ) [Tableau d'indentification des espèces du Diaspis Costa]
• MacGil1921: pp.360 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Prontaspis] Key as: Prontaspis barrancorum

Remarks

• Structure: Female scale white, with more or less dusty surface, almost circular. Exuviae in central position, yellowish brown. Male scale with almost parallel sides. Adult female pyriform (Gómez Menor Guerrero, 1967).
• General Remarks: Descriptions and illustrations by Lindinger (1911) and Gómez Menor Guerrero (1967).

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