Valid Names Results

Duplaspidiotus magnus Brimblecombe, 1957 (Diaspididae: Duplaspidiotus)

Nomenclatural History

• Duplaspidiotus magnus Brimblecombe 1957: 287. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Queensland, Tugun, on Melichrus urceolatus; collected January 1950.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Brisbane: Queensland Museum, Queensland, Australia; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

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Remarks

• Structure: Insects mostly single near ground level on trunk of host; almost embedded in cork tissue; scale circular to slightly oval, 2-3 mm diameter; dark brown to brownish grey; first exuviae light brown (Brimblecombe, 1957).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Brimblecombe (1957).

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