Valid Names Results

Lindingaspis benaensis Balachowsky, 1953 (Diaspididae: Lindingaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Lindingaspis benaensis Balachowsky 1953c: 110. Type data: GUINEA: centre of massif du Bena, 1100 meters altitude, on Diospyros mespiliformis.. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Paris: Museum National d'Histoire naturelle, France; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Willia1974: pp.218 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
• Willia1963b: pp.10 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
• Balach1958b: pp.165 ( Adult (F) ) [Africa]

Remarks

• Structure: Female scale slightly convex; circular, 1.9-2.2 mm in diameter; exuviae of first nymph central, black, covered by white powdery secretion; exuviae of second nymph, brown, embedded in female secretion; ventral vellum absent (Balachowsky, 1958b).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Balachowsky (1953c, 1958b).

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