Valid Names Results
Fiorinia geijeriae is now Trullifiorinia geijeriae (Froggatt, 1914) (Diaspididae: Trullifiorinia)
Nomenclatural History
- Fiorinia geijeriae Froggatt 1914: 984. Type data: AUSTRALIA: New South Wales, near Narrabri, on Geijera salicifolia. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Orange: Agricultural Scientific Collections Unit, Orange Agricultural Institute, NSW, Australia; accepted valid name
- Trullifiorinia geijeriae (Froggatt, 1914); Normark, et al. 2019: 62. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Rutaceae
- Geijera parviflora | NormarOkMo2019
- Geijera salicifolia | Frogga1914
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Australia
- New South Wales | Frogga1914
Keys
Remarks
- Systematics: T. geijeriae is morphologically very similar to T. nigra and may be a synonym; both names were retained in Normark, et al. (2019) pending further study of possible cryptic diversity.
- Structure: Female puparium black, fringed with white secretion, nearly oval or elongate oval, but variable. Adult female yellow, elongate, cephalic portion forming 3 lobes on the outer margin; abdominal segments well defined, rounded on the outer margin. Pygidium darker yellow, with the outer margin serrate (Froggatt, 1914).
- General Remarks: Best description by Froggatt (1914).
Illustrations
Citations
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 145
- Frogga1914: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 984
- Frogga1915: description, distribution, host, taxonomy, 58
- NormarOkMo2019: distribution, host, phylogeny, taxonomy, 21, 60, 73, S6
- Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 223
