Valid Names Results
Lindingaspis equipora Munting, 1967 (Diaspididae: Lindingaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Lindingaspis equipora Munting 1967a: 261. Type data: SOUTH AFRICA: Cape Province, Worcester, Karroo Botanical gardens, on Cheiridopsis cuprea; collected 2.xii.1964.. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; Pretoria: South African National Collection of Insects, South Africa; accepted valid name Illustr.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 1 | Genera: 1
- Aizoaceae
- Cephalophyllum caespitosum | Muntin1967a | (= Cheiridopsis cuprea)
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- South Africa | Muntin1967a
Keys
- Willia1974: pp.220 ( Adult (F) ) [World]
Remarks
- Structure: Female scale subcircular, 2 to 2.5 mm in diameter, chocolate-brown in colour with exuviae dark brown, subcentral and sometimes circumscribed by a white ring. Male scale similar in colour to that of female, but oval in shape and about 1.5 mm in length (Munting, 1967a).
- General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult female by Munting (1967a).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDovGe2003: catalog, 580
- BenDovGi2014: catalog, 231
- Muntin1967a: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 262-263,266