Valid Names Results
Hemigymnaspis pimentae Davidson & Miller, 1977 (Diaspididae: Hemigymnaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Hemigymnaspis pimentae Davidson & Miller 1977: 514. Type data: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: on Pimenta leaf; collected 19.xi.1975.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Myrtaceae
- Pimenta | DavidsMi1977
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 2
- Dominican Republic | DavidsMi1977
- Haiti | PerezG2008
Keys
- DavidsMi1977: pp.501-502 ( Adult (F) ) [world]
Remarks
- Structure: Female cover is oval, flattened, black with the black exuviae located subcentrally (Davidson & Miller, 1977).
- Biology: Most scales were found on the under surface of the leaf (Davidson & Miller, 1977).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Davidson & Miller (1977).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 573-574
- DavidsMi1977: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 514-516
- PerezG2008: distribution, 214