Valid Names Results

Fiorinia smilaceti Takahashi, 1931 (Diaspididae: Fiorinia)

Nomenclatural History

Fiorinia smilaceti Takahashi 1931a: 218-219. Type data: TAIWAN: Shinten, on Smilax sp., ?/01/1927, by R. Takahashi. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Taichung: Entomology Collection, Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute, Wu-feng, Taichung, Taiwan; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 2 | Genera: 2

Lauraceae

Lindera communis | Takaha1934

Smilacaceae

Smilax | Takaha1931a

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Taiwan | Takaha1931a

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 smilaceti is characterized by the large median lobes of the 2nd larval skin (Takahashi, 1931a).
Structure: Adult female pygidium with 3 pairs of marginal glands, and about 5 small slender glands on the submarginal area of each side (Takahashi, 1934).
General Remarks: Best description and illustration by Takahashi (1931a).

Illustrations

Citations

Ali1969a: distribution, host, 48
Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 147
Chou1985: distribution, taxonomy, 364
Chou1986: illustration, 516
Hua2000: distribution, host, taxonomy, 152
LiuCaFe2020: key, 398
Takagi1970: taxonomy, 55
Takaha1931a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 218-219
Takaha1932a: distribution, host, 105
Takaha1933: distribution, host, 33, 62
Takaha1934: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 23-24
Tang2001: taxonomy, 3
Tao1978: distribution, host, 101
Tao1999: distribution, host, 88
WeiZhFe2013: taxonomy, 94
Willia2017a: catalog, list of species, 232
WongChCh1999: distribution, illustration, 24, 64
Yang1982: distribution, taxonomy, 260