Valid Names Results

Furcaspis cladii (Maskell, 1891) (Diaspididae: Furcaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Aspidiotus cladii Maskell 1891: 3. Type data: AUSTRALIA: on Cladium sp.. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (WilliaMiRu2006,22). Type depository: Auckland: New Zealand Arthropod Collection, Landcare Research, New Zealand; accepted valid name
• Aspidiotus (Chrysomphalus) cladii Maskell, 1891; Cockerell 1897i: 26. change of combination
• Aonidiella cladii (Maskell, 1891); Leonardi 1899: 176. change of combination
• Chrysomphalus cladii (Maskell, 1891); Fernald 1903b: 289. change of combination
• Furcaspis cladii (Maskell, 1891); Cockerell 1919: 116. change of combination
• Paraonidiella cladii (Maskell, 1891); MacGillivray 1921: 442. change of combination
• Furcaspis cladii (Maskell, 1891); Williams, Miller & Rung 2006: 21. revived combination (previously published)

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 4 | Genera: 6

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• WilliaMiRu2006: pp.74-76 ( Adult (F) ) [world]

Remarks

• Structure: Illustration of female and male scale cover by Maskell (1891). Female scale circular, about 1/16 inch in diameter; convex; rich dark-brown, the margin orange-red and the pellicle dark-yellow; pellicles central. Male scale similar in colour, but narrower and elongated; length about 1/20 inch; not carinated (Maskell, 1891).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Maskell (1891), Laing (1929) and by Williams et al. (2006).

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