Valid Names Results

Fiorinia randiae Takahashi, 1934 (Diaspididae: Fiorinia)

Fiorinia proboscidaria randiae Takahashi 1934: 20-21. Type data: TAIWAN: Hori, on Randia canthioides, 10/06/1933, by R. Takahashi. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Taichung: Entomology Collection, Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute, Wu-feng, Taichung, Taiwan; accepted valid name Illustr.
Fiorinia randiae Takahashi, 1934; Borchsenius 1966: 147. change in status (level)

Families: 3 | Genera: 4

Countries: 2

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]

Systematics: Fioriniae randiae can be told by the presence of eminent gland spines on the pygidium (Takahashi, 1934).
Structure: Adult female shining yellowish brown, first skin paler, extending beyond the anterior end of the 2nd. 2nd skin long, narrow, sometimes slightly curved, about 1.8 mm long with a distinct longitudinal carina and 3 pairs of lateral spines (Takahashi, 1934).
General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Takahashi (1934).