Valid Names Results
Diaspis cuneata Vernalha, Rocha, Loyola da & Gabardo, 1965 (Diaspididae: Diaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Diaspis cuneatus Vernalha, Rocha, Loyola da & Gabardo 1965: 7-May. Type data: BRAZIL: Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Claro, on Eugenia sp.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Sao Paulo: Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil; accepted valid name
- Diaspis cuneata Vernalha, Rocha, Loyola da & Gabardo, 1965; Miller, D.R., Gimpel, M.E. & Williams, D.J. 2003: 946. emendation that is justified
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 3 | Genera: 3
- Asteraceae
- Cynara cardunculus | ClapsWoGo2001
- Lauraceae
- Ocotea indecora | ClapsWoGo2001
- Myrtaceae
- Eugenia | VernalRoLo1965
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Brazil
- Minas Gerais | ClapsWoGo2001
- Sao Paulo | VernalRoLo1965
Keys
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale circular, with truncated edges, gray, slightly transparent at edges. Slide-mounted adult female with prosoma circular (Vernalha et al., 1965).
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Vernalha et al. (1965).
Illustrations
Citations
- ClapsWoGo2001: distribution, host, taxonomy, 242
- MillerGiWi2003: taxonomy, 946
- VernalRoLo1965: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 5-7