Valid Names Results
Epidiaspis montana (Cockerell, 1896) (Diaspididae: Epidiaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Aulacaspis montana Cockerell 1896m: 226. Type data: UNITED STATES: New Mexico, Pinos Altos, on Quercus wrightii, 08/06/1896. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name
- Diaspis montana (Cockerell, 1896); Fernald 1903b: 231. change of combination
- Cockerellaspis montanus (Cockerell, 1896); MacGillivray 1921: 319. change of combination
- Epidiaspis montana (Cockerell, 1896); Ferris 1937: SI-52. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Fagaceae
- Quercus emoryi | Ferris1919a
- Quercus phillyreoides | Cocker1896m | (= Quercus wrightii)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- United States
- Arizona | Ferris1919a
- New Mexico | Cocker1896m
Keys
- Ferris1942: pp.SIV-446:54 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to species of Epidiaspis]
Remarks
- Systematics: Ferris (1919a) stated that Epidiapis montana closely resembles E. pyricola (=E. leperii).
- Structure: Female scale white, circular to slightly oval. Male scale brownish-white, distinctly tricarinate. Adult female with median pygidial lobes low, broad, with a pair of setae between them. Second lobes inconspicuous but definitely present and bilobed. Dorsal ducts very few, small, except for the two large submarginal ducts of the 6th and 7th segments (Ferris, 1937).
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Ferris (1937).
Illustrations
Citations
- Balach1954e: taxonomy, 218
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 181
- Cocker1896m: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 226
- Cocker1898c: distribution, host, 65
- Cocker1899a: taxonomy, 398
- Fernal1903b: distribution, host, taxonomy, 231
- Ferris1919a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 50-51
- Ferris1920b: taxonomy, 45
- Ferris1936a: illustration, taxonomy, 21, 43
- Ferris1937: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, SI-52
- Ferris1937a: taxonomy, 3
- Ferris1938a: taxonomy, SII-141, SII-142
- Ferris1942: taxonomy, SIV-446:54
- Hua2000: distribution, host, 149
- Ibraim1961: distribution, host, 210
- MacGil1921: distribution, host, taxonomy, 306, 319
- Nakaha1982: distribution, 35
- PooleGe1997: distribution, 348
- Scott1952: distribution, host, 35
- TakagiTi1972: taxonomy, 182
