Valid Names Results
Hemaspidis wilkeyi (Ben-Dov, 1973) (Diaspididae: Hemaspidis)Nomenclatural History
- Africaspis wilkeyi Ben-Dov 1973a: 139. Type data: AUSTRALIA: at quarantine, Seattle, Washington, USA, 1/07/1963, by M. Wells. Holotype, female, by original designation Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Notes: Paratypes in BMNH, ANIC, USNM and SANC. Illustr.
- Hemaspidis wilkeyi (Ben-Dov, 1973); Wei, Normark, & Normark 2026: 27. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Australia | BenDov1973a
Keys
- BenDov1973a: pp.140 ( Adult (F) ) [Key for separating the species of Africaspis]
Remarks
- Systematics: This species resembles Cameronaspis orchidarum and Africaspis parinarri by the clavate shape of the basal sclerosis of the median lobes, but differs from both by the furcate form of the gland spines on segments V to VIII (Ben-Dov, 1973a).
- General Remarks: Detailed description and illustration by Ben-Dov (1973a).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1973a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 139-141
- TakagiPoGh1988: distribution, taxonomy, 4, 12
- WeiNoNo2026: diagnosis, taxonomy, 27


