Valid Names Results

Dynaspidiotus spartii Kaussari, 1954 (Diaspididae: Dynaspidiotus)

Nomenclatural History

• Dynaspidiotus spartii Kaussari 1954: 82. Type data: IRAN: Kerman-Shah, on Spartium junceum; collected December 1950, by M. Sarkissian.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• MoghadWa2021: pp.114 ( Adult (F) ) [Dynaspidiotus in Iran]

Remarks

• Structure: Female scale circular; exuviae central, light brown; adult secretion grey brown (Kaussari, 1954). Slide-mounted adult female circular or pyriform, membranous at maturity. Pygidium with 4 pairs of lobes; median lobes (L1) parallel, each symmetrical, with rounded apex and outer and inner margins each with 1 notch. Second lobes (L2) as long as median lobes, each lobe with notch on outer margin; third lobes (L3) each usually with 2 or 3 denticles on outer margin; fourth lobes (L4) smaller than other lobes. (Moghaddam & Watson, 2021)
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Kaussari (1954).

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