Valid Names Results

Luzulaspis americana Koteja & Howell, 1979 (Coccidae: Luzulaspis)

Nomenclatural History

• Luzulaspis americana Koteja & Howell 1979: 335. Type data: U.S.A.: Georgia, Echols County, on grass.. Holotype, female, Type depository: Washington: United States National Entomological Collection, U.S. National Museum of Natural History, District of Columbia, USA; accepted valid name Notes: Paratype female (HHT-231-75) in The Zoology Research Group, University of Silesia in Katowice (DZUS)
• Luzulazpis americana; Çalışkan et al. 2015: 290. misspelling of genus name

Common Names

• grass soft scale HamonWi1984

Ecological Associates

Hosts:

Families: 2 | Genera: 2

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• TanakaSaKa2021: pp.420-421 ( Adult (F) ) [Luzulaspis (Scotica group)]
• CaliskKaUl2015: pp.290 ( Adult (F) ) [Luzulaspis (Scotica group)]
• Koteja1979a: pp.605-606 ( Adult (F) ) [USA]
• KotejaHo1979: pp.335-337 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]

Remarks

• General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Koteja & Howell (1979) and by Hamon & Williams (1984).

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