Valid Names Results

Lindingaspis crocea De Lotto, 1957 (Diaspididae: Lindingaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Lindingaspis crocea De Lotto 1957: 228. Type data: KENYA: Nairobi, along the midrib of leaves of Chaetacme aristata.. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 1 | Genera: 1

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• Willia1974: pp.220 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
• Willia1963b: pp.10 ( Adult (F) ) [World]

Remarks

• Structure: Scale of female flat, elongate; length 1.8-2.5 mm; colour of secretionary area yellow or orange with margin lighter; exuviae black covered by a filmy layer of whitish wax. Scale of male smaller being 1.2 to 1.4 mm. long (De Lotto, 1957).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by De Lotto (1957).

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