Valid Names Results

Duplaspidiotus spinosus Brimblecombe, 1956 (Diaspididae: Duplaspidiotus)

Nomenclatural History

• Duplaspidiotus spinosus Brimblecombe 1956: 113. Type data: AUSTRALIA: Queensland, Chincilla, on Geijera parviflora; collected by J. Mann, April 1953.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Brisbane: Queensland Museum, Queensland, Australia; accepted valid name Illustr.

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Families: 1 | Genera: 1

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Remarks

• Structure: Insects single and sparse on twigs; scale of female 1.5 mm diameter, mostly greyish white, slightly darkening near centre; second exuviae black with a thin pale greyish suffusion; first exuviae yellowish brown (Brimblecombe, 1956).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Brimblecombe (1956).

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