Valid Names Results

Kuwanaspis daliensis Hu, 1983 (Diaspididae: Kuwanaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Kuwanaspis daliensis Hu 1983: 214-215. Type data: CHINA: Yunnan, Dali, on Phragmites sp., 17/04/1957. Holotype, female, Type depository: Shanghai: Shanghai Institute of Entomology, China; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Hu1982: pp.214 ( ) [Key to species of Kuwanaspis]

Remarks

• Systematics: Kuwanaspis daliensis is close to K. howardi, but is distinguished by the submedian series present on the 2nd abdominal segment, by the submarginal dorsal bosses present on the 1st and 3rd abdominal segments and by the marginal gland spines arranged in 2-2-2-2 on each side of pygidium (Hu, 1982).
• Structure: Adult female body fusiform, broadest about the 2nd abdominal segment, pygidial lobes 2 pairs, median lobes longer than wide, notched once on either side, rounded apically (Hu, 1982).
• General Remarks: Best description and illustration by Hu (1982).

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