Valid Names Results
Diaspis diacanthi Rungs, 1942 (Diaspididae: Diaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Diaspis diacanthi Rungs 1942a: 59-61. Type data: MOROCCO: Beni Mellal, on Euphorbia (Diancanthium) resinifera, 27/05/1939, by Girard. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Diaspis diachanti Rungs, 1942; Danzig & Pellizzari 1998: 245. misspelling of species epithet
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Euphorbiaceae
- Euphorbia officinarum | Rungs1942 | ssp. echinus (= Euphorbia echinus)
- Euphorbia resinifera | Rungs1942a
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Morocco | Rungs1942a
Keys
- Balach1954e: pp.177 ( Adult (F) ) [Tableau d'indentification des espèces du Diaspis Costa]
Remarks
- Systematics: Diaspis diacanthi is close to D. barrancorum (Rungs, 1942a).
- General Remarks: Best description and illustration by Rungs (1942a).
Illustrations
Citations
- Balach1954e: distribution, host, taxonomy, 177, 186
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 170
- DanzigPe1998: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 245
- KozarWa1985: catalog, distribution, 83
- Rungs1942: distribution, host, 106, 108
- Rungs1942a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 59-61