Valid Names Results

Fiorinia cunninghamiana Young, 1987 (Diaspididae: Fiorinia)

Nomenclatural History

• Fiorinia cunninghamiana Young 1987: 125. Type data: CHINA: Fujian, Nan ping, on Cunninghamia lanceolata, 03/10/1955. Holotype, female, Type depository: Shanghai: Shanghai Institute of Entomology, China; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• LiuCaFe2020: pp.397-399 ( Adult (F) ) [Fiorinia in China]
• WeiZhFe2013: pp.94-95 ( Adult (F) ) [Key to the adult females of Fiorinia species known from China]

Remarks

• Systematics: Fiorinia cunninghamiana is close to F. quercifolii, but differs in the presence of second lobes on the pygidium (Young, 1987).
• Structure: Adult female pupillarial, enclosed within hardened exuviae of second instar nymph. Body membranous, 3.43 mm long and 2.34 mm wide (Young, 1987).
• General Remarks: Best description and illustration by Young (1987).

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