Valid Names Results

Kuwanaspis foliosa Wu, 1986 (Diaspididae: Kuwanaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Kuwanaspis foliosus Wu 1986: 306-307. Type data: CHINA: Auhui, Huangshan, on Indocalamus migoi, 28/04/1982, by S.J. Wu. Holotype, female, Type depository: Maanshan: Scientific Committee of Maanshan, Anhui Province, China; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Kuwanaspis foliosa Wu, 1986; Miller, D.R., Gimpel, M.E. & Williams, D.J. 2003: 946. emendation that is justified

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

Remarks

• Systematics: Kuwanaspis foliosus is close to K. elongata and K. suishana, but with 6 projections in the 2nd lobe area (Wu, 1986).
• Structure: Adult female scale white, 3.2mm long, .5mm wide. Body elongate, 1.8mm long and .3mm wide, orange in color (Wu, 1986).

Illustrations

Citations