Valid Names Results
Discodiaspis numidica (Balachowsky, 1949) (Diaspididae: Discodiaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Rugaspidiotus numidicus Balachowsky 1949: 107-108. Type data: ALGERIA: Oran, Nemours, on Helianthemum virgatum, 09/04/1920, by R. Maire. Holotype, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Discodiaspis numidicus (Balachowsky, 1949); Balachowsky 1953g: 758. change of combination
- Discodiaspis numidica (Balachowsky, 1949); Miller, D.R., Gimpel, M.E. & Williams, D.J. 2003: 946. emendation that is justified
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 2
- Cistaceae
- Cistus | GomezM1965
- Helianthemum pilosum | BicheArMe2022
- Helianthemum violaceum | Balach1949 GomezM1965 | including var. subobtusatum (= Helianthemum pilosum subobtusatum)
- Helianthemum virgatum | Balach1949
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 3
- Algeria | Balach1949
- Canary Islands | CarnerPe1986 MatileOr2001
- Spain | GomezM1965
Keys
- BenDov1974c: pp.25 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Discodiaspis]
- GomezM1965: pp.102 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Discodiaspis of Spain]
- Balach1953g: pp.755 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Discodiaspis of the Palearctic Region]
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale circular, very convex, large, exuviae central, yellow. Adult female pyriform (Balachowsky, 1949).
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Balachowsky (1949).
Illustrations
Citations
- Balach1949: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 107-108
- Balach1953g: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 755, 758-760
- Balach1970: taxonomy, 161
- BenDov1974c: distribution, taxonomy, 25
- BicheArMe2022: distribution, host, 505
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 155
- CarnerPe1986: distribution, host, taxonomy, 38
- DanzigPe1998: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 246-247
- Ferris1937c: taxonomy, 101
- GomezM1965: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 104-107
- KozarWa1985: catalog, distribution, 83
- Martin1983: distribution, host, 52
- MatileOr2001: distribution, 190
- MillerGiWi2003: taxonomy, 946
- Muntin1968a: taxonomy, 423
- PerezGCa1985: distribution, 316