Valid Names Results

Hemiberlesia elegans (Lindinger, 1913) (Diaspididae: Hemiberlesia)

Nomenclatural History

• Aspidiotus elegans Lindinger 1913: 69. Type data: TANZANIA: Muansa, near Victoria Lake, on Trichilia sp.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Hamburg: Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches Museum, Universitat von Hamburg, Germany; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Hemiberlesia elegans (Lindinger, 1913); MacGillivray 1921: 435. change of combination

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Families: 1 | Genera: 1

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Remarks

• Structure: Female scale slightly elongated, slightly broadly oval, 1 mm long, 0.8 mm wide; circular in young individuals; flat; gray brown with darker rim; exuviae yellow, subcentral to eccentric (Lindinger, 1913).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Lindinger (1913).

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