Valid Names Results
Leucaspis fulchironiae (Boisduval, 1867) (Diaspididae: Leucaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Chermes fulchironiae Boisduval 1867: 330. Type data: FRANCE: Luxembourg Botanical Garden in Paris, on Fulchironia Senegalensis and Elais Guineensis. Unknown type status, unknown, accepted valid name Notes: Type material presumed lost.
- Leucodiaspis fulchironiae (Boisduval, 1867); Lindinger 1932b: 107. emendation that is unjustified Notes: Kirkaldy (1904a) considered Leucaspis Signoret 1869 preoccupied by Leucaspis Burmeister, 1835, in the Hymenoptera and suggested that the Signoret name be replaced with Leucodiaspis. Ferris (1936a) rejected this, considering it unnecessary (Morrison & Morrison, 1966).
- Leucaspis fulchironiae (Boisduval, 1867); Borchsenius 1936a. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 2
- Arecaceae
- Elaeis guineensis | Boisdu1867 | This name was apparently mispelled by Boisduval (1867) as {Elais Guineensis}
- Phoenix | Borchs1966
- Phoenix reclinata | Boisdu1867 | (= Fulchironia senegalensis)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- Luxembourg | Boisdu1867
Keys
Remarks
- Systematics: Lindinger (1935) treated L. fulchironiae a junior synonym of L. cockerelli. Borchsenius (1966) treats this species as an incertae sedis.
Illustrations
Citations
- Boisdu1867: description, distribution, host, 330
- Borchs1966: catalog, distribution, host, taxonomy, 373
- FavretOuWi2014: taxonomy, 72
- Fernal1903b: distribution, host, taxonomy, 324
- Gertso2016: disease transmission, history, 151, 152
- Lindin1932b: taxonomy, 107
- Lindin1935: taxonomy, 148
- Willia2015: taxonomy, 580
